The Journal of Chemical Physic, 2003, V 118, N 17, 1 May.


COMMUNICATIONS

Dual frequency 2D-IR of peptide amide-A and amide-I modes I. V. Rubtsov, J. Wang, and R. M. Hochstrasser pp. 7733-7736 Chemical reactivity of metcar Ti8C12, nanocrystal Ti14C13 and a bulk TiC(001) surface: A density functional study Ping Liu, Jose' A. Rodriguez, Hua Hou, and James T. Muckerman pp. 7737-7740
ARTICLES

Theoretical Methods and Algorithms
Blinking molecules: Determination of photophysical parameters from the intensity correlation function Gerhard C. Hegerfeldt and Dirk Seidel pp. 7741-7746 Monte Carlo simulations using sampling from an approximate potential Lev D. Gelb pp. 7747-7750 Geometry optimizations with the coupled-cluster model CC2 using the resolution-of-the-identity approximation Christof Ha"ttig pp. 7751-7761 A novel path sampling method for the calculation of rate constants Titus S. van Erp, Daniele Moroni, and Peter G. Bolhuis pp. 7762-7774 An improved 6-31G* basis set for first-row transition metals Alexander V. Mitin, Jon Baker, and Peter Pulay pp. 7775-7782 Converting Kohn–Sham eigenenergies into electron binding energies Julius Jellinek and Paulo H. Acioli pp. 7783-7796
Gas Phase Dynamics and Structure: Spectroscopy, Molecular Interactions, Scattering, and Photochemistry
The water–hydroxyl radical complex: A matrix isolation study Anders Engdahl, Gunnar Karlstro"m, and Bengt Nelander pp. 7797-7802 Pure rotational spectrum of the NCCS radical studied by Fourier-transform microwave spectroscopy Masakazu Nakajima, Yoshihiro Sumiyoshi, and Yasuki Endo pp. 7803-7807 Reactions of gold cluster cations Au [n+] (n = 1–12) with H2S and H2 Ko-ichi Sugawara, Frank Sobott, and Andrei B. Vakhtin pp. 7808-7816 Doppler-free high resolution laser spectroscopy of the Na2 C [Pi] u state: Perturbation and predissociation Md. Humayun Kabir, Toyoki Shinano, and Shunji Kasahara pp. 7817-7822 High level theoretical study of the structure and rotational barriers of trans-stilbene S. P. Kwasniewski, L. Claes, J.-P. Franc,ois, and M. S. Deleuze pp. 7823-7836 Photoassociation of ultracold K atoms: Observation of high lying levels of the 1g~1 1 [Pi] g molecular state of K2 M. Pichler, H. M. Chen, H. Wang, W. C. Stwalley, A. J. Ross, F. Martin, M. Aubert-Fre'con, and I. Russier-Antoine pp. 7837-7845 Mixed quantum-classical study of energy transfer in a Na+ collision with a peptide Ming L. Wang and J. Z. H. Zhang pp. 7846-7856 Study of vibrational interactions in DCO+ by millimeter-wave spectroscopy and determination of the equilibrium structure of the formyl ion Luca Dore, Sabina Beninati, Cristina Puzzarini, and Gabriele Cazzoli pp. 7857-7862 Pulsed discharge nozzle cavity ringdown spectroscopy of cold polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon ions Ludovic Biennier, Farid Salama, Louis J. Allamandola, and James J. Scherer pp. 7863-7872 Infrared spectroscopy of the isomers of magnesium–HCN formed in helium nanodroplets: Comparisons with ab initio calculations P. L. Stiles, D. T. Moore, and R. E. Miller pp. 7873-7881 Nonadiabatic coupling effects on the short time signal in four-wave mixing experiments J. P. Lavoine and A. J. Boeglin pp. 7882-7887
Condensed Phase Dynamics, Structure, and Thermodynamics: Spectroscopy, Reactions, and Relaxation
Determination of the friction coefficient of a Brownian particle by molecular-dynamics simulation F. Ould-Kaddour and D. Levesque pp. 7888-7891 Microscopic observation and in situ Raman scattering studies on high-pressure phase transformations of a synthetic nitrogen hydrate Shigeo Sasaki, Shinsuke Hori, Tetsuji Kume, and Hiroyasu Shimizu pp. 7892-7897 Tunneling currents in long-distance electron transfer reactions. V. Effective one electron approximation Alexei A. Stuchebrukhov pp. 7898-7906 Monte Carlo simulations for the phase behavior of symmetric nonadditive hard sphere mixtures Kamakshi Jagannathan and Arun Yethiraj pp. 7907-7911 Thermophysical properties of liquid refractory metals: Comparison between hard sphere model calculation and electrostatic levitation measurements Takehiko Ishikawa, Paul-Franc,ois Paradis, Toshio Itami, and Shinichi Yoda pp. 7912-7920 Aqueous Na+Cl– pair association from liquidlike to steamlike densities along near-critical isotherms A. A. Chialvo and J. M. Simonson pp. 7921-7929 Density profiles of a hard disk mixture inside a small circular cavity: Effect of the conservation of the total angular momentum F. L. Roma'n, A. Gonza'lez, J. A. White, and S. Velasco pp. 7930-7936 Budding and fission dynamics of two-component vesicles Satoru Yamamoto and Shi-aki Hyodo pp. 7937-7943 Different thermodynamic pathways to the solvation free energy of a spherical cavity in a hard sphere fluid Yng-gwei Chen and John D. Weeks pp. 7944-7953 Dynamic and structural behavior of different rigid nonpolarizable models of water Carlos Nieto-Draghi, Josep Bonet Avalos, and Bernard Rousseau pp. 7954-7964 Waiting time distribution and nonexponential relaxation in single molecule spectroscopic studies: Realization of entropic bottleneck in a simple model Dwaipayan Chakrabarti and Biman Bagchi pp. 7965-7972 Freezing in one-dimensional liquids Kenichiro Koga pp. 7973-7980
Surfaces, Interfaces, and Materials
The measurement of the solid–liquid surface free energy of xenon I. Stalder and J. H. Bilgram pp. 7981-7984 Temperature dependence of phonon sidebands in line-narrowed fluorescence spectra of chromophores in glasses Nina Verdal and Anne Myers Kelley pp. 7985-7992 A density functional approach to chemical reaction equilibria in confined systems: Application to dimerization Sandeep Tripathi and Walter G. Chapman pp. 7993-8003 Long-ranged solvation forces in a fluid with short-ranged interactions Alexander J. Pertsin and Michael Grunze pp. 8004-8009 Incidence angle dependence of scattering and dissociation of O2 on Al(111): Possible weakly bound molecular precursors Olaf Wei?e, Claudia Wesenberg, Marcello Binetti, Eckart Hasselbrink, Ce'cile Corriol, George R. Darling, and Stephen Holloway pp. 8010-8015 An advanced electric probing system: Measuring DNA derivatives Kei Shimotani, Taishi Shigematsu, Chikara Manabe, Hiroyuki Watanabe, and Masaaki Shimizu pp. 8016-8022 Effects of particulate curvature and sizes of charged species on the adsorption of a biocolloid bearing nonuniformly distributed fixed charges Yung-Chih Kuo pp. 8023-8032 Interaction of NO(v = 12) with LiF(001): Evidence for anomalously large vibrational relaxation rates Alec M. Wodtke, Yuhui Huang, and Daniel J. Auerbach pp. 8033-8041
Polymers, Biopolymers, and Complex Systems
Effects of confinement on protein folding and protein stability G. Ping, J. M. Yuan, M. Vallieres, H. Dong, Z. Sun, Y. Wei, F. Y. Li, and S. H. Lin pp. 8042-8048 Computer modeling of synthesis of proteinlike copolymer via copolymerization with simultaneous globule formation Anatolii V. Berezkin, Pavel G. Khalatur, and Alexei R. Khokhlov pp. 8049-8060 Translational diffusion of polymer chains with excluded volume and hydrodynamic interactions by Brownian dynamics simulation Bo Liu and Burkhard Du"nweg pp. 8061-8072 Negative thermodiffusion of polymers and colloids in solvent mixtures Berend-Jan de Gans, Rio Kita, Beate Mu"ller, and Simone Wiegand pp. 8073-8081 Quantum chemical investigation of biexcitons in conjugated polymers Melissa A. Pasquinelli and David Yaron pp. 8082-8092 Polymer depletion interaction of small mesoscopic particles: Effects beyond leading and anisotropic particles E. Eisenriegler, A. Bringer, and R. Maassen pp. 8093-8105 Effects of confinement and crowding on the thermodynamics and kinetics of folding of a minimalist [beta] -barrel protein Miriam Friedel, Daniel J. Sheeler, and Joan-Emma Shea pp. 8106-8113
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Comments
Comment on "Transport equations for concentrated electrolyte solutions: Reference frame, mutual diffusion" [J. Chem. Phys. 116, 2085 (2002)] B. U. Felderhof pp. 8114-8115 Response to "Comment on `Transport equations for concentrated electrolyte solutions: Reference frame, mutual diffusion' " [J. Chem. Phys. 118, 8114 (2003)] J.-F. Dufre^che, O. Bernard, M. Jardat, and P. Turq pp. 8116-8117