Table 2. Activation barriers (eV) for the temperature-dependent non-radiative channels (see Scheme 1) and prefactor x for 1–6.
Complex | E a | E b | E c | E lim a | x |
1 | 0.287 | 0.064 | 0.075 | 0.298 b | 1 |
2 | 0.272 | 0.096 | 0.077 | 0.272 | 0.91 |
3 | 0.136 | 0.200 | 0.067 | 0.136 | 0.46 |
4 | 0.000 | 0.307 | 0.042 | 0.042 | 0.14 |
5 | 0.000 | 0.348 | 0.060 | 0.060 | 0.20 |
6 | 0.252 | 0.118 | 0.088 | 0.252 | 0.85 |
aThe Elim value usually corresponds to Ea or Ec value, depending on the kinetic scenario.
bFor 1, since the MECP barrier is above the TS barrier, Elim is obtained according to Elim = Ea + Ec – Eb.