Keiji Morokuma (1934-2017)

Qiang Cui; Stephan Irle; Jamal Musaev

doi:10.1002/anie.201800390

Keiji Morokuma (1934-2017)

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2018 Feb 23;57(9):2288-2289. doi: 10.1002/anie.201800390. Epub 2018 Feb 2.

Authors

Qiang Cui¹, Stephan Irle², Jamal Musaev³

Affiliations

¹ University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA.
² Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA.
³ Emory University, USA.

PMID: 29392802
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201800390

Abstract

Keiji Morokuma, William Henry Emerson Professor Emeritus of Emory University and Research Leader at the Fukui Institute for Fundamental Chemistry, Kyoto University, passed away at the age of 83 on November 27, 2017. Morokuma made numerous contributions to theoretical methodologies for the determination of reaction mechanisms and the understanding of intermolecular interactions.