Publications of R. A. Marcus

1.        The Mercury Photosensitized Reaction of Dimethyl Ether

           R. A. Marcus, B. de B. Darwent, and E. W. R. Steacie     

J. Chem. Phys. 16, 987 (1948)

2.        Der Sterische Faktor Bei der Rekombination von Methyl-Radikalen.

           R. A. Marcus and E. W. R. Steacie  

Z. Naturforsch. 4a, 332 (1949)

3.        The Kinetics of the Recombination of Methyl Radicals and Iodine Atoms

           R. A. Marcus and O. K. Rice

J. Phys. Colloid Chem. 55, 894 (1951)

4.        Lifetimes of Active Molecules. I.     

           R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Phys. 20, 352 (1952)

5.        Lifetimes of Active Molecules. II.   

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 20, 355 (1952)

6.        Unimolecular Dissociations and Free Radical Recombination Reactions

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 20, 359 (1952)

7.        Recombination of Methyl Radicals and Atomic Cracking of Ethyl Radicals

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 20, 364 (1952)

8.        Studies of RDX and Related Compounds. X. Analysis for Nitric Acid in Acetic Acid-Acetic Anhydride Media

           R. A. Marcus and C. A. Winkler     

Can. J. Chem.   31, 214 (1953)

9.        Studies in RDX and Related Compounds. XI. The Conversion of PHX to AcAn

           R. A. Marcus and C. A. Winkler     

Can. J. Chem. 31, 602 (1953)

10.      Titration of Polyelectrolytes at Higher Ionic Strengths

           R. A. Marcus  

           J. Phys. Chem. 58, 621 (1954)

11.      Studies on Ion Exchange Resins. IX. Capacity and Specific Volumes of Quaternary Base Anion Exchange Resins

           H. P. Gregor, J. Belle, and R. A. Marcus    

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 76, 1984 (1954)

12.      Studies on Ion Exchange Resins. XIII. Selectivity Coefficients of Quaternary Base Anion-exchange Resins Toward Univalent Anions

           H. P. Gregor, J. Belle, and R. A. Marcus    

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 77, 2713     (1955)

13.      Calculation of Thermodynamic Properties of Polyelectrolytes

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 23, 1057 (1955)

14.      Treatment of Isotopic Exchange Reactions Having Complex Mechanisms

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 23, 1107 (1955)

15.      Kinetic Study of the Reaction of Diborane with Phosphine

           H. Brumberger and R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 24, 741 (1956)

16.     On the Theory of Oxidation-Reduction Reactions Involving Electron
Transfer. I.     

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 24, 966 (1956)

17.      Electrostatic Free Energy and Other Properties of States Having Nonequilibrium Polarization. I.    

R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Phys. 24, 979 (1956)

18.      Relative Rates of Some Very Rapid Gaseous Bimolecular Reactions

           J. Daen and R. A. Marcus    

J. Chem. Phys. 26, 162 (1957)

19.     On the Theory of Oxidation‑Reduction Reactions Involving Electron Transfer. II. Applications to Data on the Rates of Isotopic Exchange Reactions       

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 26, 867 (1957)

20.     On the Theory of Oxidation-Reduction Reactions Involving Electron Transfer. III. Applications to Data on the Rates of Organic Redox Reactions

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 26, 872 (1957)

21.      On the Theory of Oxidation-Reduction Reactions and of Related Processes

           R. A. Marcus  

Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 19, 423 (1957)

22.      Exploding Wire as a Light Source in Flash Photolysis

           G. K. Oster and R. A. Marcus         

J. Chem. Phys. 27, 189 (1957)

23.      Photochemical Studies in Flash Photolysis. I. Photolysis of Acetone

           G. K. Oster and R. A. Marcus         

J. Chem. Phys. 27, 472 (1957)

24.      Infrared Absorption Spectra of Nitric Acid and Its Solutions

           R. A. Marcus and J. M. Fresco        

           J. Chem. Phys. 27, 564 (1957)

25.      Some Recent Developments in the Study of Unstable Species

           R. A. Marcus  

Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 67, 661 (1957)

26.      Studies of Chemical Reactions of Excited Species Using Intense Light Sources

           R. A. Marcus  

Can. J. Chem. 36, 102 (1958)

27.      Ionic Polymerization. IX. The Effect of Water in the Cationic Polymerization of Styrene Catalyzed by Stannic Chloride

           C. G. Overberger, R. J. Ehrig, and R. A. Marcus 

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 80, 2456 (1958)

28.      On the Theory of Electrochemical and Chemical Electron Transfer Processes

           R. A. Marcus  

Can. J. Chem.  37, 155 (1959)

29.      Application of the Exploding Wire Technique in Photochemistry

           R. A. Marcus  

           In Exploding Wires, W. G. Chace and H. E. Moore, eds. (Plenum, New York, 1959) p. 307

30.      Theory of Oxidation-Reduction Reactions Involving Electron Transfer. 4. A Statistical-Mechanical Basis for Treating Contributions from Solvent, Ligands, and Inert Salt

           R. A. Marcus  

Discussions Faraday Soc. 29, 21 (1960)

30a.    Discussion Comment on Mixed Reaction-Diffusion Controlled Rates

           R. A. Marcus  

Discussions Faraday Soc. 29, 129 (1960)

31.      Photochemical Studies in Flash Photolysis. II. Photolysis of Acetone with Filtered Light

           N. Slagg and R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 34, 1013 (1961)

32.      Activity Coefficients in Bipolar Electrolytes. Silver Succinate and Sebacate in Aqueous Sodium Nitrate

           F. R. Meeks and R. A. Marcus        

J. Phys. Chem. 65, 306 (1961)

33.      A Theory of Electron Transfer Processes at Electrodes

           R. A. Marcus  

           In Transactions of the Symposium on Electrode Processes,
E. Yeager, ed. (Wiley, New York, 1961) p. 239.   

34.      Kinetic Studies of Nitration with Nitronium Fluoroborate

           L. L. Ciaccio and R. A. Marcus        

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 84, 1838 (1962)

35.      Studies on Alternating Current Electrolysis. IV. Mathematical Treatment of Reversible Electron Transfer with Alternating Voltage Control and Distorted Current

           A. E. Remick and R. A. Marcus      

J. Electrochem. Soc. 109, 628 (1962)

36.      Photolysis of Diborane at 1849

           W. C. Kreye and R. A. Marcus       

J. Chem. Phys. 37, 419 (1962)

37.      Dissociation and Isomerization of Vibrationally Excited Species. II. Unimolecular Reaction Rate Theory and Its Application

           G. M. Wieder and R. A. Marcus     

J. Chem. Phys. 37, 1835 (1962)

38.     Highly Sensitive Low Temperature Fractionation Method for Separation and Measurement of Boron Hydrides

           W. C. Kreye and R. A. Marcus       

Anal. Chem. 34, 1665 (1962)

39.      Photochemical Studies in Flash Photolysis. IV. Intensity and Wavelength Effects

           A. Shilman and R. A. Marcus          

Bull. Soc. Chim. Belges 71, 653 (1962)

40.      Photochemical Studies in Flash Photolysis. III. Photolysis of Acetone in
Different Wavelength Regions

           A. Shilman and R. A. Marcus          

J. Chem. Phys. 39, 996 (1963)

41.     On the Theory of Oxidation-Reduction Reactions Involving Electron Transfer. V. Comparison and Properties of Electrochemical and Chemical Rate Constants

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Phys. Chem. 67, 853, 2889 (1963)

42.      Interactions in Polar Media. I. Interparticle Interaction Energy

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 38, 1335 (1963)

43.     Free Energy of Nonequilibrium Polarization Systems. II. Homogeneous and Electrode Systems

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 38, 1858 (1963)

44.      Interactions in Polar Media. II. Continua
R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 39, 460 (1963)

45.      Free Energy of Nonequilibrium Polarization Systems. III. Statistical Mechanics of Homogeneous and Electrode Systems

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 39, 1734 (1963)

46.      Separation of Sets of Variables in Quantum Mechanics

           R. A. Marcus  

           J. Chem. Phys. 41, 603 (1964)

47.      Local Approximation of Potential-Energy Surfaces by Surfaces Permitting Separation of Variables

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 41, 610 (1964)

48.     Chemical and Electrochemical Electron-Transfer Theory 

           R. A. Marcus  

Ann. Rev. Phys. Chem. 15, 155 (1964)

49.      Generalization of the Activated Complex Theory of Reaction Rates. I. Quantum Mechanical Treatment

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 41, 2614 (1964)

50.      Generalization of the Activated Complex Theory of Reaction Rates. II. Classical Mechanical Treatment

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 41, 2624 (1964)

51.      Electron Transfers at Electrodes

           R. A. Marcus  

           In Encyclopedia of Electrochemistry, C. A. Hampel, ed. (Reinhold, New York, 1964) p. 529. 

52.      Ion-Ion and Ion-Neutral Interactions in Solution and Measurements of Dielectric Constants

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 43, 58 (1965)

53.      On the Theory of Electron-Transfer Reactions. VI. Unified Treatment of Homogeneous and Electrode Reactions

           R. A. Marcus  

           J. Chem. Phys. 43, 679 (1965)

53a.    Theory of Electron Transfer in Electrode Processes       

           R. A. Marcus  

           In Fundamental Questions of Contemporary Theoretical Electrochemistry (Mir Publishing, Moscow, 1965) (transl. into Russian)

54.      On the Theory of Shifts and Broadening of Electronic Spectra of Polar Solutes in Polar Media

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 43, 1261 (1965)

55.      Theoretical Study of Electron Transfer Reactions of Solvated Electrons

           R. A. Marcus  

Advan. Chem. Ser. 50, 138 (1965)

56.     Generalization of Activated-Complex Theory. III. Vibrational Adiabaticity, Separation of Variables, and a Connection with Analytical Mechanics

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 43, 1598 (1965)

57.      On the Theory of Chemiluminescent Electron-Transfer Reactions

           R. A. Marcus  

           J. Chem. Phys. 43, 2654 (1965)

a. Erratum: 52, 2803 (1970)

58.      Dissociation and Isomerization of Vibrationally Excited Species. III.

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 43, 2658 (1965)

           a. Erratum: 52, 1018 (1970)

59.      Additivity of Heats of Combustion, LCAO Resonance Energies, and Bond Orders of Conformal Sets of Conjugated Compounds

           R. A. Marcus  

           J. Chem. Phys. 43, 2643 (1965)

60.      Theory of Electron-Transfer Reaction Rates of Solvated Electrons

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 43, 3477 (1965)

61.      Theory of Electron-Transfer Reactions and of Related Phenomena    

           R. A. Marcus  

Proc. Symp. Exchange Reactions (Atomic Energy Agency 1965) p. 1.

62.      Chemical-Reaction Cross-Sections, Quasiequilibrium and Generalized Activated Complexes          

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 45, 2138 (1966)

63.     On the Theory of Chemical-Reaction Cross Sections. I. Statistical-Dynamical Model

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 45, 2630 (1966)

64.     On the Analytical Mechanics of Chemical Reactions. Quantum Mechanics of Linear Collisions   R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Phys. 45, 4493 (1966)

65.      On the Analytical Mechanics of Chemical Reactions. Classical Mechanics of Linear Collisions

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 45, 4500 (1966)

66.     On the Theory of Chemical-Reaction Cross Sections. II. Application to the H+H₂ Reaction

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 46, 959 (1967)

67.      Analytical Mechanics and Almost Vibrationally-Adiabatic Chemical Reactions

           R. A. Marcus  

Disc. Faraday Soc. 44, 7 (1967)

67a.    Discussion Comment on Nuclear Tunneling

           R. A. Marcus

           Discussions Faraday Soc. 44, 166 (1987)

68.      Kinetics of Ferrocyanide Reduction of Quinones

           S. A. Levison and R. A. Marcus      

J. Phys. Chem. 72, 358 (1968)

69.     Theoretical Relations Among Rate Constants, Barriers, and Bronsted Slopes of Chemical Reactions

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Phys. Chem. 72, 891 (1968)

70.      Recent Developments in Theoretical Chemical Kinetics

           R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Ed. 45, 356 (1968)

71.      Electron Transfer at Electrodes and in Solution: Comparison of Theory and Experiment

           R. A. Marcus              

Electrochim. Acta 13, 995 (1968)

72.      Remarks on the Generalization of Activated Complex Theory 

           R. A. Marcus  

In Chemische Elementarprozesse, H. Hartmann, ed. (Springer-Verlag, New York,1968) p. 23.

73.      Unimolecular Reaction Rate Theory 

           R. A. Marcus  

           In Chemische Elementarprozesse, H. Hartmann, ed. (Springer-Verlag, New York, 1968) p. 109.

74.      Electron Transfer Reactions

           R. A. Marcus  

           In Chemische Elementarprozesse, H. Hartmann, ed. (Springer-Verlag, New York, 1968) p. 348.

75.      Analytical Mechanics of Chemical Reactions. III. Natural Collision Coordinates

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 49, 2610 (1968)

76.      Analytical Mechanics of Chemical Reactions. IV. Classical Mechanics of Reactions in Two Dimensions

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 49, 2617 (1968)

77.     General Introduction to Faraday Society Discussions on Electrode Reactions of Organic Compounds

           R. A. Marcus  

Disc. Faraday Soc. 45, 7 (1968)

78.      On the Slope of Free Energy Plots in Chemical Kinetics

           A. O. Cohen and R. A. Marcus       

J. Phys. Chem. 72, 4249 (1968)

79.     Classical Mechanics of Rotational-Translational and Other Energy Transfer. I. A Hamilton-Jacobi (Action-Angle) Treatment

           A. O. Cohen and R. A. Marcus       

J. Chem. Phys. 49, 4509 (1968)

80.      Unusual Slopes of Free Energy Plots in Kinetics

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 91, 7224 (1969)

81.      Rapid Gas-Phase Reactions. Amines and Boron Trifluoride. II. Pressure Dependence of Rate Constant

           S. Glicker and R. A. Marcus

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 91, 7607 (1969)

82.      Vibrational-Translational Energy Transfer in the Near-Adiabatic Approximation

           M. Attermeyer and R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 52, 393 (1970)

83.      Rotational-Translational Energy Transfer. II. Comparison of Action-Angle Solution in the Near-Static Approximation with Exact Results

           A. O. Cohen and R. A. Marcus       

J. Chem. Phys. 52, 3140 (1970)

84.     High-Order Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory for Classical Mechanics and for Other Systems of First-Order Ordinary Differential Equations

           R. A. Marcus  

           J. Chem. Phys. 52, 4803 (1970)

85.      Relation Between State-Selected or State-Averaged Cross Sections of Endothermic Reactions and Rate Constants of Exothermic Reactions. Application of Bimolecular Microcanonical Activated Complex Theory

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 53, 604 (1970)

86.      Fourth Picture in Quantum Mechanics

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 53, 1349 (1970)

87.      Theory of Reactive Collisions: Conformal Transformation

           J. N. L. Connor and R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 53, 3188 (1970)

88.      Analytical Mechanics of Chemical Reactions. V. Application to the Linear Reactive H+H₂ Systems

           S.-F. Wu and R. A. Marcus

           J. Chem. Phys. 53, 4026 (1970)

89.      Extension of the WKB Method to Wave Functions and Transition Probability Amplitudes (S-Matrix) for Inelastic or Reactive Collisions

           R. A. Marcus  

Chem. Phys. Lett. 7, 525 (1970)

90.      Theory of Semiclassical Transition Probabilities (S Matrix) for Inelastic and Reactive Collisions

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 54, 3965 (1971)

91.      Theory of Semiclassical Transition Probabilities for Inelastic and Reactive Collisions. II. Asymptotic Evaluation of the S Matrix

           J. N. L. Connor and R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 55, 5637 (1971)

92.      Concept of Minimum State Density in the Activated Complex Theory of Bimolecular Reactions

           W. H. Wong and R. A. Marcus       

J. Chem. Phys. 55, 5625 (1971)

93.      Semiclassical Transition Probabilities (S Matrix) of Vibrational-Translational Energy Transfer

           W. H. Wong and R. A. Marcus       

J. Chem. Phys. 55, 5663 (1971)

94.      Analytical Mechanics of Chemical Reactions. VI. Rotational and Vibrational Distributions of the H+H₂ Reaction in a Plane

           S.-F. Wu and R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Phys. 56, 3519 (1972)

95.     Theory of Semiclassical Transition Probabilities (S Matrix) for Inelastic and Reactive Collisions. III. Uniformization Using Exact Trajectories

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 56, 311 (1972)

96.      Theory of Semiclassical Transition Probabilities (S Matrix) for Inelastic and Reactive Collisions. Uniformization with Elastic Collision Trajectories

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 56, 3548 (1972)

97.      Theory of Semiclassical Transition Probabilities for Inelastic and Reactive Collision. IV. Classically- Inaccessible Transitions Calculated by Integration Along Complex-Valued Trajectories

           J. Stine and R. A. Marcus     

Chem. Phys. Lett. 15, 536 (1972)

98.     Theory of Semiclassical Transition Probabilities for Inelastic and Reactive Collisions. V. Uniform Approximation in Multidimensional Systems

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 57, 4903 (1972)

99.      Introductory Lecture, Theoretical Section. Faraday Society Discussion on Molecular Beam Scattering. The Theoretical Approach

           R. A. Marcus  

Faraday Disc. Chem. Soc. 55, 9 (1973)

100.    Semiclassical Theory for Collisions Involving Complexes (Compound State Resonances) and for Bound State Systems

           R. A. Marcus  

Faraday Disc. Chem. Soc. 55, 34 (1973)

101.    Semiclassical Theory of Molecular Spectral Line Shapes in Gases

           D. E. Fitz and R. A. Marcus 

J. Chem. Phys. 59, 4380 (1973)

102.   Compound State Resonances in the Collinear Collision of an Atom with a Diatomic Oscillator

W. Eastes and R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Phys. 59, 4757 (1973)

103.   Semiclassical S-Matrix Theory. VI. Integral Expression and Transformation of Conventional Coordinates

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 59, 5145 (1973)

104.    Semiclassical Transition Probabilities by an Asymptotic Evaluation of the S Matrix for Elastic and Inelastic Collisions. Bessel Uniform Approximation

           J. R. Stine and R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Phys. 59, 5145 (1973)

105.    Activated-Complex Theory: Current Status, Extensions and Applications

           R. A. Marcus  

           In Techniques of Chemistry, Vol. 6, Part 1, Investigations of Rates and Mechanisms of Reactions, E. S. Lewis, ed. (Wiley, New York, 1974) Chapter 2.

106.    Semiclassical Collision Theory. Multidimensional Integral Method

           H. Kreek and R. A. Marcus 

J. Chem. Phys. 61, 3308 (1974)

107.    Semiclassical Calculation of Bound States of a Multidimensional System

           W. Eastes and R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Phys. 61, 4301 (1974)

108.    Semiclassical Collision Theory. Multidimensional Bessel Uniform Approximation

           H. Kreek, R. L. Ellis, and R. A. Marcus      

J. Chem. Phys. 61, 4540 (1974)

109.    Semiclassical S Matrix Theory for a Compound State Resonance in the Reactive Collinear H+H₂ Collision

           J. R. Stine and R. A. Marcus

Chem. Phys. Lett. 29, 575 (1974)

110.   Electron-Transfer Reactions with Unusual Activation Parameters. A Treatment of Reactions Accompanied by Large Entropy Decreases

           R. A. Marcus and N. Sutin   

Inorg. Chem. 14, 213 (1975)

111.    Semiclassical Collision Theory. Application of Multidimensional Uniform Approximations to the Atom-Rigid-Rotor System

           H. Kreek, R. L. Ellis, and R. A. Marcus      

J. Chem. Phys. 62, 913 (1975)

112.   On the Theory of Energy Distributions of Products of Molecular Beam Reactions Involving Transient Complexes

           R. A. Marcus  

J. Chem. Phys. 62, 1372 (1975)

113.    Semiclassical Calculation of Bound States in a Multidimensional System. Use of Poincar Surface of Section

           D. W. Noid and R. A. Marcus 

J. Chem. Phys. 62, 2119 (1975)

114.    Semiclassical Theory of Spectral Line Shapes. II. Application to CO, HCl, and OCS, Broadened by Inert Gases

           D. E. Fitz and R. A. Marcus 

J. Chem. Phys. 62, 3788 (1975)

115.   On the Theory of the Relaxation Matrix and Its Application to Microwave Transient Phenomena

           W.-K. Liu and R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Phys. 63, 272 (1975)

116.    Theory of the Relaxation Matrix and Its Relation to Microwave Transient Phenomena. II. Semiclassical Calculations for Systems of OCS and Nonpolar Collision Partners

           W.-K. Liu and R. A. Marcus

J. Chem. Phys. 63, 290 (1975)

117.    The Colloidal State and Surface Phenomena-Group Report

           P. S. Liss, K. Bertine, A. Clearfield, J. Kratohvil, J. Lyklema, R. A. Marcus, et. al.