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Ames Research Center: Mountain View, CA, US

2022-09-01 to present | NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellow (Astrophysics & Astrochemistry)
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Vincent J. Esposito

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, US

2017 to 2022 | Ph.D. (Chemistry)
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Vincent J. Esposito

University of South Carolina: Columbia, SC, US

2013 to 2017 | Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Chemistry)
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Vincent J. Esposito

Funding (2)

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

2019 to 2023 | Grant
National Science Foundation (VA, VA, US)
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Vincent J. Esposito

NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowship

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Washington, US)
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Vincent J. Esposito

Works (38)

Infrared Cooling in an Anharmonic Cascade Framework: 2-Cyanoindene, the Smallest Cyano-PAH Identified in Taurus Molecular Cloud-1

ACS Earth and Space Chemistry
2025-02-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acsearthspacechem.4c00381
Contributors: Mark H. Stockett; Vincent J. Esposito; Eleanor K. Ashworth; Ugo Jacovella; James N. Bull
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Pinpointing the CN Stretch Frequency of Neutral Cyano-Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: A Laboratory and Quantum Chemical Spectroscopic Study of 9-Cyanoanthracene

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
2025-02-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.4c03396
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Piero Ferrari; C. Zachary Palmer; Christiaan Boersma; Alessandra Candian; Ryan C. Fortenberry; Wybren Jan Buma; Alexander G. G. M. Tielens
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A Sensitivity Analysis of the Modeling of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Emission in Galaxies

The Astrophysical Journal
2025-01-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad9918
Contributors: A. Maragkoudakis; C. Boersma; P. Temi; J. D. Bregman; L. J. Allamandola; V. J. Esposito; A. Ricca; E. Peeters
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Vibrational and Electronic Spectroscopy of 2-Cyanoindene Cations

ACS Earth and Space Chemistry
2025-01-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acsearthspacechem.4c00270
Contributors: Thomas E. Douglas-Walker; Eleanor K. Ashworth; Mark H. Stockett; Francis C. Daly; Isabelle Chambrier; Vincent J. Esposito; Marius Gerlach; Angel Zheng; Julianna Palotás; Andrew N. Cammidge et al.
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Infrared Spectroscopy of Isocyano-Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: The NC Stretch

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2025-01-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.4c07416
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Ryan C. Fortenberry; Christiaan Boersma; Louis J. Allamandola
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Photolysis and Sublimation Chemistry of Ammonium Cyanide with Relevance to Cometary Environments

The Planetary Science Journal
2025-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/PSJ/ad9a67
Contributors: O. H. Wilkins; K. M. Yocum; V. J. Esposito; E. Harel; S. N. Milam; P. A. Gerakines
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Battle of the CH motions: aliphatic versus aromatic contributions to astronomical PAH emission and exploration of the aliphatic, aromatic, and ethynyl CH stretches

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2024-11-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae2588
Contributors: Vincent J Esposito; Salma Bejaoui; Brant E Billinghurst; Christiaan Boersma; Ryan C Fortenberry; Farid Salama
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High-Resolution Far- to Near-Infrared Anharmonic Absorption Spectra of Cyano-Substituted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from 300 to 6200 cm−1

ACS Earth and Space Chemistry
2024-09-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acsearthspacechem.4c00160
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Ryan C. Fortenberry; Christiaan Boersma; Louis J. Allamandola
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On the Formation and Detectability of H2CNCN and Its Progenitors

The Astrophysical Journal
2024-09-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad685c
Contributors: Ryan C. Fortenberry; Vincent J. Esposito
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Experimental Determination of the Unusual CH Stretch Frequency of Protonated Fullerenes

The Astrophysical Journal
2024-08-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad6302
Contributors: Laura Finazzi; Vincent J. Esposito; Julianna Palotás; Jonathan Martens; Els Peeters; Jan Cami; Giel Berden; Jos Oomens
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Assigning the CH stretch overtone spectrum of benzene and naphthalene with extension to anthracene and tetracene using 2- and 3-quanta anharmonic quantum chemical computations

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2024-06-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/5.0208597
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Ryan C. Fortenberry; Christiaan Boersma; Louis J. Allamandola
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Anharmonic IR absorption spectra of the prototypical interstellar PAHs phenanthrene, pyrene, and pentacene in their neutral and cation states

Molecular Physics
2024-04-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/00268976.2023.2252936
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Louis J. Allamandola; Christiaan Boersma; Jesse D. Bregman; Ryan C. Fortenberry; Alexandros Maragkoudakis; Pasquale Temi
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Anharmonicity and deuteration in the IR absorption and emission spectrum of phenylacetylene

Molecular Physics
2024-04-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/00268976.2023.2261570
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Piero Ferrari; Wybren Jan Buma; Christiaan Boersma; Cameron J. Mackie; Alessandra Candian; Ryan C. Fortenberry; Alexander G. G. M. Tielens
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CN stretches around 4.4 microns dominate the IR absorption spectra of cyano-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters
2024-03-29 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/mnrasl/slae037
Contributors: Vincent J Esposito; Ryan C Fortenberry; Christiaan Boersma; Alexandros Maragkoudakis; Louis J Allamandola
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The infrared absorption spectrum of phenylacetylene and its deuterated isotopologue in the mid- to far-IR

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2024-03-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/5.0191404
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Piero Ferrari; Wybren Jan Buma; Ryan C. Fortenberry; Christiaan Boersma; Alessandra Candian; Alexander G. G. M. Tielens
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Toward the IR Detection of Carbonic Acid: Absorption and Emission Spectra

The Astrophysical Journal
2024-02-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad0f16
Contributors: Ryan C. Fortenberry; Vincent J. Esposito
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JWST: Deuterated PAHs, PAH Nitriles, and PAH Overtone and Combination Bands. I. Program Description and First Look

The Astrophysical Journal
2023-12-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad022b
Contributors: C. Boersma; L. J. Allamandola; V. J. Esposito; A. Maragkoudakis; J. D. Bregman; P. Temi; T. J. Lee; R. C. Fortenberry; E. Peeters
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Spectroscopy and Photochemistry of Aluminum-Bearing Species in the Universe

Accounts of Chemical Research
2023-11-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.3c00481
Contributors: Tarek Trabelsi; Vincent J. Esposito; Joseph S. Francisco
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Spectroscopy and Photochemistry of OAlNO and Implications for New Metal Chemistry in the Atmosphere

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2023-09-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.3c04437
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; C. Zachary Palmer; Ryan C. Fortenberry; Joseph S. Francisco
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Modeling the Ground- and Excited-State Unimolecular Decay of the Simplest Fluorinated Criegee Intermediate, HFCOO, Formed from the Ozonolysis of Hydrofluoroolefin Refrigerants

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2023-08-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.3c01530
Contributors: Courtney A. Poirier; Lily M. Guidry; Jordyn M. Ratliff; Vincent J. Esposito; Barbara Marchetti; Tolga N. V. Karsili
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Vibrational, Rotational, and Electronic Spectroscopy for Possible Interstellar Detection of AlNH2 and HAlNH

The Astrophysical Journal
2023-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/acc8c8
Contributors: Tarek Trabelsi; Vincent J. Esposito; Joseph S. Francisco
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The states that hide in the shadows: the potential role of conical intersections in the ground state unimolecular decay of a Criegee intermediate

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2022 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1039/D1CP02601A
Contributors: Barbara Marchetti; Vincent J. Esposito; Rachel E. Bush; Tolga N. V. Karsili
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Photoionization energetics and dissociation pathways of hydroperoxyethyl formate produced in the reaction of CH3CHOO + formic acid

Chemical Physics Letters
2022-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2022.140179
Part of ISSN: 0009-2614
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Trent A. McHenry; Marsha I. Lester
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Spectroscopic Properties of the Astrochemical Molecules [Al, O, Si] x (x = 0, +1)

The Astrophysical Journal
2022-10-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac92fb
Contributors: Jacqueline M. Friskey; Vincent J. Esposito; Tarek Trabelsi; Joseph S. Francisco
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Insights into the Ultrafast Dynamics of CH2OO and CH3CHOO Following Excitation to the Bright 1ππ* State: The Role of Singlet and Triplet States

Photochemistry and Photobiology
2022-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/php.13560
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Olivia Werba; Sarah A. Bush; Barbara Marchetti; Tolga N. V. Karsili
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The Photoionization Dynamics, Electronic Spectroscopy, and Excited State Photochemistry of AlCO and AlOC

The Astrophysical Journal
2022-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac75be
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Joseph S. Francisco
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AlOSO: Spectroscopy and Structure of a New Group of Astrochemical Molecules

The Astrophysical Journal
2022-05-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac6178
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Tarek Trabelsi; Joseph S. Francisco
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Rapid Allylic 1,6 H-Atom Transfer in an Unsaturated Criegee Intermediate

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2022-04-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c00055
Contributors: Anne S. Hansen; Yujie Qian; Christopher A. Sojdak; Marisa C. Kozlowski; Vincent J. Esposito; Joseph S. Francisco; Stephen J. Klippenstein; Marsha I. Lester
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Astrochemical significance and spectroscopy of tetratomic [H,P,S,O]

Astronomy & Astrophysics
2022-01-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202142705
Part of ISSN: 0004-6361
Part of ISSN: 1432-0746
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Spectroscopic Properties Relevant to Astronomical and Laboratory Detection of MCH and MCH+ (M = Al, Mg)

The Astrophysical Journal
2022-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac36d0
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Tarek Trabelsi; Joseph S. Francisco
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Spectroscopic Characterization of HSO2• and HOSO• Intermediates Involved in SO2 Geoengineering

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2021-12-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.1c09311
Contributors: Bo Lu; Tarek Trabelsi; Vincent J. Esposito; Ryan C. Fortenberry; Joseph S. Francisco; Xiaoqing Zeng
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Photodissociation Dynamics of CH2OO on Multiple Potential Energy Surfaces: Experiment and Theory

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2021-08-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.1c03643
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Tianlin Liu; Guanghan Wang; Adriana Caracciolo; Michael F. Vansco; Barbara Marchetti; Tolga N. V. Karsili; Marsha I. Lester
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Spectroscopic Characterization of the First and Second Excited States of the HOSO Radical

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2021-07-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.1c02092
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Tarek Trabelsi; Natasa Rohacs; Joseph S. Francisco
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Photochemistry of NH2NO2 and implications for chemistry in the atmosphere

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2021-05-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/5.0050683
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Tarek Trabelsi; Joseph S. Francisco
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Experimental and computational investigation of vinoxy and 1-methylvinoxy radicals from the unimolecular decay of alkyl-substituted Criegee intermediates

Chemical Physics Letters
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2020.137478
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2-s2.0-85083889322

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00092614
Contributors: Barber, V.P.; Esposito, V.J.; Trabelsi, T.; Hansen, A.S.; McHenry, T.A.; Francisco, J.S.; Lester, M.I.
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High-level Ab Initio Studies of the Spectroscopic Properties of Triatomic [Al, S, O]x (x = 0, +1) and Its Potential for Detection in Space

The Astrophysical Journal
2020-11-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/abb8d1
Contributors: Vincent J. Esposito; Tarek Trabelsi; Joseph S. Francisco
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CH Stretch Activation of CH <inf>3</inf> CHOO: Deep Tunneling to Hydroxyl Radical Products

Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.8b12324
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2-s2.0-85063937503

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15205215 10895639
Contributors: Barber, V.P.; Pandit, S.; Esposito, V.J.; McCoy, A.B.; Lester, M.I.
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The statistical mechanics of solar wind hydroxylation at the Moon, within lunar magnetic anomalies, and at Phobos

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets
2017-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/2016je005168
Part of ISSN: 2169-9097
Contributors: W. M. Farrell; D. M. Hurley; V. J. Esposito; J. L. McLain; M. I. Zimmerman
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