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BIOGRAPHY
1997:
M.S. in Chemistry, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
2003: Ph.D. in Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University
2003-2005: Postdoctoral
Research Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
2005-2009: Assistant
Professor, Georgia Southwestern State University
2009-present: Associate
Professor, Georgia Southwestern State University
COURSES
Introduction to
Environmental Science - ENVS 1100
Principles of Chemistry I -
CHEM 1211 Principles of Chemistry
I - CHEM 1212
Principles of Chemistry Lab I -
CHEM 1211L
Principles of Chemistry Lab II -
CHEM 1212L
Quantitative
Analysis - CHEM 3250
Quantitative Analytical Lab -
CHEM 3250L
Instrumental Analysis
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CHEM 4450
Instrumental Analysis
Lab -
CHEM 4450L Molecular Modelling - CHEM 4350
Special Problems - CHEM 4470
Chemistry Seminar I - CHEM 4491
CURRENT PROJECTS
- CISD for extended systems
- MMFF gradients and Hessian
- Electronic structure and
properties of conducting polymers
- Symmetry breaking in
polymethine dyes
- Self-Consistent-Polarization Hartree-Fock method
- Volatile compounds in water
droplets
PUBLICATIONS
T. D. Iordanov, J. L. Davis, A.
E. Masunov, A. Levenson, O. V. Przhonska, A. D. Kachkovski "Symmetry
breaking in cationic polymethine dyes, Part 1: Ground state
potential energy surfaces, equilibrium and non-equilibrium solvent
effects on electronic spectra of streptocyanines" , Int. J. of
Quantum Chem., 109(15), 3592–3601, 2009
T. D. Iordanov "A Case Study in Performance Evaluation of
Density Functional Tight Binding Method in Two Layer ONIOM Method,"
J. Molec. Structure: THEOCHEM, 850 (1-3),152-159, 2008
Shiyu Du and J. S. Francisco, G. K.
Schenter, T. D. Iordanov, B. C. Garrett, M. Dupuis and Jun Li:
“The OH radical – H2O molecular interaction potential”,
J. Chem. Phys.,
124; 224318, 2006
T. D. Iordanov, G. K. Schenter and
B. C. Garrett, "Sensitivity analysis of thermodynamic properties of
liquid water: A general approach to improve empirical potentials",
J. Phys. Chem. A,
110(2);
762-771,
2005
T. Iordanov
and S. Hammes-Schiffer, "Vibrational Analysis for the
Nuclear-Electronic Orbital (NEO) Method", J. Chem. Phys.,
118, 9489-9496, 2003.
S. P. Webb, T. Iordanov, and
S. Hammes-Schiffer, "Multiconfigurational nuclear-electronic orbital
approach: Incorporation of nuclear quantum effects in electronic
structure calculations", J. Chem. Phys., 117, 4106-4118,
2002.
S. R. Billeter, S. P. Webb, T.
Iordanov, P. K. Agarwal, and S. Hammes-Schiffer, "Hybrid
approach for including electronic and nuclear quantum effects in
molecular dynamics simulations of hydrogen transfer reactions in
enzymes", J. Chem.
Phys., 114, 6925-6936,
2001.
T. Iordanov,
S. R. Billeter, S. P. Webb, and S. Hammes-Schiffer, "Partial
multidimensional grid generation method for efficient calculation of
nuclear wavefunctions", Chem. Phys. Lett., 338, 389-397,
2001.
S. R. Billeter, S. P. Webb, P. K.
Agarwal, T. Iordanov, and S. Hammes-Schiffer, "Hydride
transfer in liver alcohol dehydrogenase: quantum dynamics, kinetic
isotope effects, and the role of enzyme motion", J. Am. Chem.
Soc. 123, 11262-11272, 2001.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Method and algorithm development
applicable to large-scale quantum mechanical computations.
Ab-initio electronic structure
calculations.
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