List of Publications


 

  1. INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS.

     

    1. K. Choho, G. Van Lier, G. Van de Woude, P. Geerlings,

      "Acidity of hydrofullerenes : a quantum chemical study".

      J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Transactions II, 1723 (1996).

       

    2. K. Choho, G. Van de Woude, G. Van Lier, P. Geerlings,

      "An ab initio quantumchemical study on the structure, stability and polymerization of C28 and its derivatives".

      J. Mol. Struct. (THEOCHEM), 417, 265 (1997).

       

    3. G. Van Lier, B. Safi, P. Geerlings,

      "Acidity of substituted hydrofullerenes : an ab initio quantum chemical study".

      J. Phys. Chem. Solids, 58, 1719 (1997).

       

    4. G. Van Lier, F. De Proft, P. Geerlings,

      "Cost effective calculation of molecular charge distributions and gasphase deprotonation energies using density functional methods".

      Chem. Phys. Lett., 274, 396 (1997).

       

    5. G. Van Lier, B. Safi, P. Geerlings,

      "Charge delocalization in hydrofullerenes and substituted hydrofullerenes : effect of deprotonation".

      J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Transactions II, 349 (1998).

       

    6. G. Van Lier, P. Geerlings,

      "Acidity and delocalization of C70 substituted hydrofullerenes : an ab initio quantum chemical study".

      Chem. Phys. Lett., 289, 591 (1998).

       

    7. G. Van Lier, C. Van Alsenoy, V. Van Doren, P. Geerlings,

      "Ab Initio Study of the Elastic Properties of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene".

      Chem. Phys. Lett., 326, 181 (2000).

       

    8. G. Van Lier, P.W. Fowler, F. De Proft, P. Geerlings,

      "A Pentagon-Proximity Model for Local Aromaticity in Fullerenes and Nanotubes".

      J. Phys. Chem., (2001) Accepted for publication.

       

    9. G. Van Lier, F. De Proft, P. Geerlings,

      "Ab Initio Study of the Aromaticity of Hydrofullerenes".

      Proceedings of the 5th Biennal International Workshop on Fullerenes and Atomic Clusters IWFAC'2001, St. Petersburg, Russia.

      Fizika Tverdogo Tela, 44, 560 (2002). (in russian)

      Phys. Solid State, 44, 588 (2002).

       

    10. G. Van Lier, F. De Proft, P. Geerlings,

      "Ab Initio Study of the Aromaticity of Hydrogenated [70] and [76] fullerenes."

      Chem. Phys. Lett., 366, 311 (2002).

       

    11. M. Cases, G. Van Lier, M. Duran, M. Sola, P. Geerlings,

      "Ab Initio Study of C60HR and C60CHR Systems."

      In preparation.

       

    12. F. De Proft, R. Havenith, P. W. Fowler, P. v. R. Schleyer, G. Van Lier, P. Geerlings,

      "Aromaticity of Group Va and VIa Inorganic Ring Compounds."

      In preparation.

       

    13. G. Van Lier, P. W. Fowler, F. De Proft, P. Geerlings,

      "Ab Initio Study of the Aromaticity of Substituted Ring Systems."

      In preparation.

     

     

  2. NON-INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS.

     

    1. K. Choho, W. Langenaeker, G. Van Lier, G. Van de Woude, P. Geerlings

      "Fullerènes et Hydrofullerènes : l'influence des facteurs géométriques et électroniques sur la réactivité".

      J. CHIMABEL (Association des Chimistes Marocains en Belgique), 1, 47 (1997).

       

    2. G. Van Lier

      "Fullerenen en Nanotubes: Systemen voor de Toekomst?".

      Chemie Magazine, edited by the Royal Flemish Chemical Society (KVCV), October 1999.

       

    3. G. Van Lier

      "NanoteC'01"

      Journal of the British Carbon Group, Februari 2002.

     

     

  3. CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL CONGRESSES AND SYMPOSIA - ABSTRACTS - LECTURES

     

    1. K. Choho, G. Van Lier, G. Van de Woude, P. Geerlings

      "Fullerenes and fulleranes : the influence of geometrical and electronic factors on reactivity".

      Poster presented by K. Choho and G. Van Lier at the Symposium "Quantum Chemistry in Belgium : Current Aspects and Trends for the Future", Namur, October 26-27, 1995.

       

    2. P. Geerlings, K. Choho, G. Van Lier, W. Langenaeker, F. De Proft

      "Quantumchemical study of structure and properties of fullerenes, hydrofullerenes and endohedral complexes : the role of DFT based properties (hardness, softness ...)".

      Poster presented by P. Geerlings at the Fourth World Congress of Theoretically Oriented Chemists, Jerusalem, Israel, July 7-12, 1996.

       

    3. G. Van Lier, K. Choho, W. Langenaeker, G. Van de Woude, P. Geerlings

      "Quantumchemical Study of the electronic structure and Acidity of Hydrofullerenes".

      Poster presented by G. Van Lier at "Fullerenes 96", Second International Interdisciplinar Colloqium on the Science and Technology of the Fullerenes, Oxford, UK, July 7-10, 1996.

       

    4. P. Geerlings, G. Van Lier, K. Choho, F. De Proft, W. Langenaeker

      "The Use of DFT based Properties in the quantumchemical studies of Fullerenes" .

      Invited lecture given by P. Geerlings at the HCM Fullerene Network Meeting, Exeter, April 14-17, 1996.

       

    5. K. Choho, G. Van Lier, W. Langenaeker, P. Geerlings,

      "The use of conventional and DFT descriptors in structure-reactivity studies on fullerenes".

      Poster presented by W. Langenaeker at the 9th International Congress of Quantum Chemistry, Georgia, USA, June 9-14, 1997.

       

    6. G. Van Lier, B. Safi, K. Choho, P. Geerlings,

      "Ab initio and DFT Study of Acidity of Hydrofullerenes and their derivatives".

      Poster presented by G. Van Lier at "Fullerenes in Context", European Research Conference, Espinho, Portugal, September 6-11, 1997.

       

    7. G. Van Lier, C. Van Alsenoy, V. Van Doren, P. Geerlings,

      "Elastic Properties of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene".

      Poster presented by G. Van Lier at the International Conference "Density Functional Theory and its Applications to Materials", University of Antwerp (RUCA), June 8-10, 2000.

       

    8. G. Van Lier, C. Van Alsenoy, V. Van Doren, P. Geerlings,

      "Ab Initio Study of the Elastic Properties of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene".

      Poster presented by P. Geerlings at EUCO-CC3, Third European Conference on Computational Chemistry, Budapest, September 4-8, 2000.

       

    9. G. Van Lier, P.W. Fowler, F. De Proft, P. Geerlings,

      "Aromaticity of Fullerenes and Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes".

      Oral presentation by G. Van Lier at the 5th Biennal International Workshop on Fullerenes and Atomic Clusters IWFAC'2001, St. Petersburg, Russia, July, 2-6, 2001.

      Awarded for Scientific Activity and the Best Presentation Among the Young Scientists.

       

    10. G. Van Lier, C. Van Alsenoy, V. Van Doren, P. Geerlings,

      "Ab Initio Study of the Physical Properties of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene".

      Poster presented by G. Van Lier at the 5th Biennal International Workshop on Fullerenes and Atomic Clusters IWFAC'2001, St. Petersburg, Russia, July, 2-6, 2001.

       

    11. G. Van Lier, P.W. Fowler, F. De Proft, P. Geerlings,

      "A Pentagon-Proximity Model for Local Aromaticity in Fullerenes and Nanotubes".

      Poster presented by G. Van Lier at the 3th International Conference Nanotechnology in Carbon and Related Materials NanoteC'01, University of Brighton, UK, August 29th-1st September 2001.

       

    12. G. Van Lier, C. Van Alsenoy, V. Van Doren, P. Geerlings,

      "Ab Initio Study of the Elastic Properties of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene".

      Poster presented by G. Van Lier at the 3th International Conference Nanotechnology in Carbon and Related Materials NanoteC'01, University of Brighton, UK, August 29th-1st September 2001.

     

     

  4. CONTRIBUTIONS TO NON-INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIA

     

    1. G. Van Lier, K. Choho, W. Langenaeker, G. Van de Woude and P. Geerlings

      "Quantumchemische Studie van de elektronische struktuur en aciditeit van hydrofullerenen".

      Poster presented by G. Van Lier at the "Third Flemish Young Chemists Congress", organized by the Royal Flemish Chemical Society (KVCV), Ghent, April 10, 1996.

       

    2. G. Van Lier, K. Choho and P. Geerlings

      "Acidity of hydrofullerenes".

      Oral presentation by G. Van Lier at the "Quantum Chemistry in Belgium" Second Meeting, organized by the University of Leuven (KUL), Leuven, September 26, 1996.

       

    3. G. Van Lier, C. Van Alsenoy and P. Geerlings

      "Elastic Properties of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: an Ab Initio Study".

      Poster presented by G. Van Lier at the "Quantum Chemistry in Belgium " Fourth Meeting, organized at the University of Antwerp (UIA), Antwerp, November 23-24, 1999.

       

    4. G. Van Lier, C. Van Alsenoy and P. Geerlings

      "Ab Initio Studie van de Elastische Eigenschappen van Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes en Grafeen".

      Oral presentation presented by G. Van Lier at the "Fifth Flemish Young Chemists Congress", organized by the Royal Flemish Chemical Society (KVCV), Brussels, April 11, 2000.

       

    5. G. Van Lier, C. Van Alsenoy, V. Van Doren and P. Geerlings

      "Ab Initio Study of the Physical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene".

      Poster presented by G. Van Lier at the Summerschool "Chemie aan Zee" organized by the Royal Flemish Chemical Society (KVCV), Ostend, August 21-24, 2001.

       

    6. G. Van Lier, P.W. Fowler, F. De Proft, P. Geerlings

      "Ab Initio Study of the Aromaticity in Fullerenes and Nanotubes".

      Oral presentation by G. Van Lier at the "Quantum Chemistry in Belgium" Fifth Meeting, organized at the University of Liège (ULg), Liège, November 16, 2001.

     

     

  5. ATTENDANCE TO OTHER CONGRESSES AND SYMPOSIA AND SCIENTIFIC CONTACTS.

     

    1. Participation to the Gaussian Workshop organized by Gaussian, Inc. at Liège, Belgium, December 3-6, 1996.

       

    2. "Quantum Chemistry in Belgium" Third Meeting, organized at the Free University of Brussels (ULB), Brussels, October 9, 1997.

       

    3. "Fourth Flemish Young Chemists Congress" organized by the Royal Flemish Chemical Society (KVCV), University of Leuven (KUL), Leuven, April 7, 1998.

       

    4. Scientific stay at the research group of Prof. Dr. P. W. Fowler in the School of Chemistry at the University of Exeter, United Kingdom, September 20-26, 1998.

       

    5. Two Day International Symposium "Density Functional Theory : a Bridge between Chemistry and Physics", organized by the Scientific Research Network "Fundamental and Applied Aspects of DFT" of the Fund for Scientific Research, Free University of Brussels (VUB), May 14-15, 1998.

       

    6. "Residentieel Seminar Onderwijsprofessionalisering" organized by the Free University of Brussels (VUB), Oostduinkerke, September 26-29, 2000.

       

    7. Scientific stay at the research group of Prof. Dr. P. W. Fowler in the School of Chemistry at the University of Exeter, United Kingdom, August 26-28, 2001.

       

    8. Scientific stay at the research group of Prof. Dr. M. Heggie at the the University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom, September 03-07, 2001.

       

    9. Contact Forum of the Scientific Research Network "Fundamental and Applied Aspects of DFT" of the Fund for Scientific Research, University of Leuven (KUL), September 17, 2001.

       

    10. Symposium Interuniversity Francqui-chair - Prof. Dr. N. March, University of Antwerp (RUCA), Antwerp, Februari 1, 2002.