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Alejandro Vásquez Espinal

Profesor Asistente

Universidad Arturo Prat

Iquique, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Theoretical study of nanomaterials; Atomic clusters design; Molecular physical chemistry

Educación

  •  Molecular Physical Chemistry, UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO. Chile, 2016
  •  Chemistry, UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA. Colombia, 2012

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor Asistente Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD ARTURO PRAT

    Ciencias de la Salud

    Iquique, Chile

    2022 - A la fecha

  •   Profesor Adjunto Other

    UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

    Ciencias Exactas

    Santiago, Chile

    2018 - 2022

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Joven Investigador

    Grupo de Química de Recursos Energéticos y Medio Ambiente (Universidad de Antioquia)

    Colombia

    2010 - 2011

  •   Research Internship

    Universidad Andres Bello

    Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Profesor Ayudante

    Universidad Andres Bello

    Chile

    2012 - 2015

  •   Research Internship

    Universidad de Guadalajara

    México

    2014 - 2014

  •   Lecturer

    Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal

    Peru

    2015 - 2015

  •   Research Internship

    Universität Leipzig

    Alemania

    2015 - 2016

  •   Profesor Adjunto Other

    Universidad Andres Bello

    Santiago de Chile, Chile

    2018 - 2022

  •   Profesor Asistente Full Time

    Universidad Arturo Prat

    Iquique, Chile

    2022 - A la fecha


 

Article (63)

Breaking the plane: B<sub>5</sub>H<sub>5</sub> is a three-dimensional structure
Exploration of Free Energy Surface of the Au<sub>10</sub> Nanocluster at Finite Temperature
Exploring the potential energy surface of B<sub>4</sub>H<sub>4</sub><SUP>2-</SUP>: an exception of the Wade-Mingos rules
Li<sub>6</sub>E<sub>5</sub>Li<sub>6</sub>: Tetrel Sandwich Complexes with 10-π-Electrons
Planar tetracoordinate beryllium compounds with a partially covalent Be-Ng bond
Structures of Ni-doped B<i> n</i> (n=1-13) clusters: A computational study
Which fits better?. Centered and non-Centered coordination modes of small endohedral Fullerenes, insights from Ti@C 28 and Zr@C 28
BH<sub>4</sub>Ng<SUP>+</SUP> (Ar-Rn): Viable Compounds with a B-Ng Covalent Bond
Exploration of the potential energy surface in mixed Zintl clusters applying an automatic Johnson polyhedra generator: the case of <i>arachno</i> E<sub>6</sub>M<sub>2</sub><SUP>4-</SUP> (E = Si, Ge, Sn; M = Sb, Bi)
Exploring the viability of noble gas endohedral siladodecahedranes and its perhalogenated derivatives
Graphene-supported MB36 clusters (M=Fe, Co, Ni) as a single-atom electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction: A DFT study
Planar Elongated B-12 Structure in M3B12 Clusters (M = Cu-Au)
Revisiting the potential-energy surface of C<sub><i>n</i></sub>Be<sub>3<i>n</i>+2</sub>H<sub>2<i>n</i>+2</sub><SUP>2+</SUP> (<i>n</i>=2-4) clusters: are planar pentacoordinate carbon structures the global minima?
Searching for Systems with Planar Hexacoordinate Carbons
Si-5-pentagonal rings and Y-shaped Si-4 building blocks in Li32Si18 system: similarities with the crystalline Zintl phase Li12Si7
Strong carbon - noble gas covalent bond and fluxionality in hypercoordinate compounds
Structure and stability of Cu-doped Bn (n=1-12) clusters: DFT calculations
Unveiling the electronic and structural consequences of removing two electrons from B<sub>12</sub>H<sub>12</sub><SUP>2-</SUP>
Bowl-shaped CuB12- Cluster. A viable Global Minimum with Twofold Aromaticity
E<sub>6</sub>C<sub>15</sub> (E = Si-Pb): polycyclic aromatic compounds with three planar tetracoordinate carbons
Relative Populations and IR Spectra of Cu<sub>38</sub> Cluster at Finite Temperature Based on DFT and Statistical Thermodynamics Calculations
Analysis of Local and Global Aromaticity in Si3C5 and Si4C8 Clusters. Aromatic Species Containing Planar Tetracoordinate Carbon
Cluster Assembled Silicon-Lithium Nanostructures: A Nanowire Confined Inside a Carbon Nanotube
Effects of Temperature on Enantiomerization Energy and Distribution of Isomers in the Chiral Cu<sub>13</sub> Cluster
Li8Si8, Li10Si9, and Li12Si10: Assemblies of Lithium-Silicon Aromatic Units
On the NICS limitations to predict local and global current pathways in polycyclic systems
Planar Hexacoordinate Carbons: Half Covalent, Half Ionic
Planar Hypercoordinate Carbons in Alkali Metal Decorated CE32- and CE22- Dianions
Structure-antioxidant activity relationships in boldine and glaucine: a DFT study
Theobroma cacao L. compounds: Theoretical study and molecular modeling as inhibitors of main SARS-CoV-2 protease
Theoretical Prediction of Structures, Vibrational Circular Dichroism, and Infrared Spectra of Chiral Be<sub>4</sub>B<sub>8</sub> Cluster at Different Temperatures
Aromatic ouroboroi: heterocycles involving a sigma-donor-acceptor bond and 4n+2 pi-electrons
Chitosan/P3HT biohybrid films as polymer matrices for the in-situ synthesis of CdSe quantum dots. Experimental and theoretical studies
Embedding a Planar Hypercoordinate Carbon Atom into a [4n+2] ?-System
Evaluation of restricted probabilistic cellular automata on the exploration of the potential energy surface of Be6B11-
Relativistic effects on the aromaticity of E3M3H3 (E = C-Pb; M = N-Bi) benzene analogues
Searching for double sigma- and pi-aromaticity in borazine derivatives
Carbon rings decorated with group 14 elements: new aromatic clusters containing planar tetracoordinate carbon
Aromaticity of [M3(mu-X)3X6]0/2– (M = Re and Tc, X = Cl, Br, I) Clusters Confirmed by Ring Current Analysis and Induced Magnetic Field
E M (E=C-Pb, M=Li-Cs)=> A Source of Viable Star-Shaped Clusters.
A Fukui function-guided genetic algorithm. Assessment on structural prediction of Si n ( n ?=?12-20) clusters
Exploiting electronic strategies to stabilize a planar tetracoordinate carbon in cyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Testing the effectiveness of the isoelectronic substitution principle through the transformation of aromatic osmathiophene derivatives into their inorganic analogues
Boron avoids cycloalkane-like structures in the LinBnH2n series
Boron avoids cycloalkane-like structures in the LinBnH2n series
Boron avoids cycloalkane-like structures in the LinBnH2n series
Insights into the hydrogen dissociation mechanism on lithium edge-decorated carbon rings and graphene nanoribbon
Insights into the hydrogen dissociation mechanism on lithium edge-decorated carbon rings and graphene nanoribbon
Isoelectronic substitution from Si-5(2-) to Al5H52-: Exploration of the series Si5-n(AlH)(n)(2-) (n=0-5)
Isoelectronic substitution from Si-5(2-) to Al5H52-=> Exploration of the series Si5-n(AlH)(n)(2-) (n=0-5)
Chemical bonding analysis in boron clusters by means of localized orbitals according to the electron localization function topology
Chemical bonding analysis in boron clusters by means of localized orbitals according to the electron localization function topology
Li-7(BH)(5)(+): a new thermodynamically favored star-shaped molecule
Li7(BH)5(+)=> a new thermodynamically favored star-shaped molecule.
New Insights into Re-3(mu-Cl)(3)Cl-6 Aromaticity. Evidence of sigma- and pi-Diatropicity
New Insights into Re-3(mu-Cl)(3)Cl-6 Aromaticity. Evidence of sigma- and pi-Diatropicity
Revisiting Aromaticity and Chemical Bonding of Fluorinated Benzene Derivatives
Revisiting Aromaticity and Chemical Bonding of Fluorinated Benzene Derivatives
Minimizing the Risk of Reporting False Aromaticity and Antiaromaticity in Inorganic Heterocycles Following Magnetic Criteria
Minimizing the Risk of Reporting False Aromaticity and Antiaromaticity in Inorganic Heterocycles Following Magnetic Criteria
Minimizing the Risk of Reporting False Aromaticity and Antiaromaticity in Inorganic Heterocycles Following Magnetic Criteria
Theoretical design of stable small aluminium-magnesium binary clusters
Theoretical design of stable small aluminium–magnesium binary clusters

Proyecto (5)

Exploring ground and excited state (anti)aromaticity patterns in polycyclic compounds with potential photovoltaic applications
Understanding and expanding the stabilization rules for the design of new systems with planar hypercoordinated elements
EN BÚSQUEDA DE ÁTOMOS HIPERCOORDINADOS PLANOS=> EXPLORACIÓN DE LAS SUPERFICIES DE ENERGÍA POTENCIAL DE CÚMULOS
ANÁLISIS DE LAS PROPIEDADES QUÍMICAS DE COMPUESTOS DEL GRUPO PRINCIPAL UTILIZANDO MODELOS DE CLUSTERS ATÓMICOS
ALMACENAMIENTO DE HIDROGENO EN HIDRURO DE MAGNESIO DOPADO CON MATERIALES CARBONOSOS
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