Eric Bushnell, Brandon University

Research

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Physical chemistry Computational/Theoretical chemistry Biomimetic catalyst design

Latest papers

Density Functional Theory Study of the Capture and Release of Carbon Dioxide by Benzyl-Disulfide, -Diselenide, and -Ditelluride.
The journal of physical chemistry. A · 2019 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

The chemistry of metal-diselenolene complexes
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$225,000

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1 publications.

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Density Functional Theory Study of the Capture and Release of Carbon Dioxide by Benzyl-Disulfide, -Diselenide, and -Ditelluride.

Harris D, Bushnell E

The journal of physical chemistry. A2019Senior author

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b01862 PMID: 30908046

The chemistry of metal-diselenolene complexes

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Bushnell, Eric

Keywords: computational chemistry; density functional theory; quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics; time dependent density functional theory; molecular dynamics; diselenolene-metal complexes; redox non-innocence; photo catalytic splitting of water; carbon dioxide capture; electron transfer processes

$225,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Physical chemistry Dear Professor Bushnell, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Density Functional Theory Study of the Capture and Release of Carbon Dioxide by Benzyl-Disulfide, -Diselenide, and -Ditelluride." (2019), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]