Previous Award Winners

2023:

“Implementation of Nuclear Velocity Perturbation and Magnetic Field Perturbation Theory in CP2K and Their Application to Vibrational Circular Dichroism”
E.Ditler, T. Zimmermann, C. Kumar, S. Luber,
Chem. Theory Comput. (2022) 18, 2448
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.2c00006

2020-2021 (awarded 2022 at VOA-7):
“Measurement of Raman Optical Activity with High-Frequency Polarization Modulation”
Carin R. Lightner, Daniel Gisler, Stefan A. Meyer, Hannah Niese, Robert C. Keitel, and David J. Norris
J. Phys. Chem A 2021, 125, 8132-8139
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.1c06132

2018-2019 (awarded 2022 at VOA-7):
“Transfer and Amplification of Chirality Within the “Ring of Fire” Observed in Resonance Raman Optical Activity Experiments”
Guojie Li , Jiří Kessler, Joseph Cheramy,  Tao Wu, Mohammad Reza Poopari, Petr Bouř, Yunjie Xu
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 16495-16498
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201909603

2016-2017 (awarded 2018 at VOA-6):
“Effective Fully Polarizable QM/MM Approach To Model Vibrational Circular Dichroism Spectra of Systems in Aqueous Solution”
Tommaso Giovannini, Marta Olszowka, Chiara Cappelli
J. Chem. Theory Comput. 2016, 12, 5483-5492
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jctc.6b00768

2014-2015 (awarded 2016 at VOA-5):
“A novel Raman optical activity instrument operating in the deep ultraviolet spectral region”
Josef Kapitán, Laurence D. Barron, Lutz Hecht
J. Raman Spectrosc. 2015, 46, 392-399
https://doi.org/10.1002/jrs.4665