Mapping Proton‐Coupled Electron Transfer With Real Space Coordinates
Adam Šrut, Martin Diefenbach, Marvin L Kronenberger, Benjamin J Lear, Vera Krewald · 2026
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Adam Šrut and four colleagues give, in 2026, a spatial map for a paired chemical event: a proton and an electron moving together. Such coupled moves cut energy costs in fuel and biology chemistry, yet textbook square diagrams say nothing about which atoms actually move. Their method picks real space coordinates for the proton hop and the electron hop, then rebuilds the energy landscape over that grid.
Landscapes for two rival flavors of the event, concerted transfer and hydrogen atom transfer, showed telling shape differences. Those contrasts may let scholars tell the flavors apart from data rather than by guesswork. Šrut and the team offer the mapping as a bridge between abstract energy bookkeeping and the physical motions that carry these reactions.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Adam Šrut, Martin Diefenbach, Marvin L Kronenberger, Benjamin J Lear, Vera Krewald |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 32657 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |