Christopher Stopera, Ph.D
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Physical Chemistry (Theoretical)
Mail Box: 香港六合彩挂牌资料 Box 5049
Office Room: 452 Science and Engineering Technology Building
Office Telephone: 256.765.4479
Email: cstopera@una.edu
Degrees: Ph.D., Chemistry, North Dakota State University, 2008; B.S., Chemistry, Rhodes College, 1999
Classes taught: General Chemistry CH 111H, CH 111, CH 111L; General Chemistry CH 112L; Applied Physical Chemistry CH 341, CH 341L; Physical Chemistry CH 381, CH 381L, CH 382, CH 382L
- C. Stopera and J. A. Morales; “Temporally stable rotational coherent states for molecular simulations. II. Symmetric rotor case.” Journal Chemical Physics; 156; 224114; 2022.
- C. Stopera and J. A. Morales; “Temporally stable rotational coherent states for molecular simulations. I. Spherical and linear rotor cases.” Journal of Chemical Physics; 152; 134112; 2020.
- E. S. Teixeira, K. Uppulury, A. J. Privett, C. Stopera, P. M. McLaurin, J. A. Morales. “Electron Nuclear Dynamics Simulations of Proton Cancer Therapy Reactions: Water Radiolysis and Proton- and Electron-Induced DNA Damage in Computational Prototypes.” Cancers 2018, 10(5), 136.
- P. M. Mclaurin, A. J. Privett, C. Stopera, T. V. Grimes, A. Perera, J. A. Morales. “In honour of N. Yngve Öhrn: surveying proton cancer therapy reactions with Öhrn's electron nuclear dynamics method. Aqueous clusters radiolysis and DNA-base damage by proton collisions.” Molecular Physics 2015, 113, 297–313.
- C. J. Stopera, T. V. Grimes, P. M. McLaurin, A. J. Privett, J. A. Morales. “Some recent developments in the simplest-level electron nuclear dynamics method: theory, code implementation, and applications to chemical dynamics.” Advances in Quantum Chemistry 2013, 66, 113–194.
- C. J. Stopera, B. Maiti, J. A. Morales. “Dynamics H+ + NO(vi = 0) → H+ + NO(vf = 0–2) at ELab = 30 eV with Canonical and Morse Coherent States.” Chemical Physics Letters 2012, 551, 42–49.
- C. Stopera, B. Maiti, T. V. Grimes, P. M. McLaurin, J. A. Morales. “Dynamics of H+ + CO at ELab = 30 eV.” Journal of Chemical Physics 2012, 136, 054304.
- C. Stopera, B. Maiti, T. V. Grimes, P. M. McLaurin, J. A. Morales. “Dynamics of H+ + N2 at ELab = 30 eV.” Journal of Chemical Physics 2011, 134, 224308.
Recent presentations:
- C. J. Stopera, P. M. McLaurin, J. A. Morales. “Application of Coherent States for the Analysis of Scattering Dynamics “ Poster Presentation: 11th International Workshop on Quantum Reactive Scattering, Santa Fe, NM, United States, July 17–21, 2011.
Professional Certifications and Memberships:
American Chemical Society
Alabama Academy of Science