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ResearcherID: G-2406-2012
ResearcherID: O-3859-2017
Scopus Author ID: 8568014600

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Molecular Dynamics, Potential Energy Surfaces, Low Temperature Plasma, Kinetic Models, Molecular Energy Transfer

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Employment (1)

Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora: Juiz de Fora, MG, BR

2010-01-14 to present | Professor (Fisica)
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Maikel Y Ballester

Education and qualifications (1)

Universidade de Coimbra: Coimbra, Coimbra, PT

2002-03 to 2008-07 | PhD (Chemistry)
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Funding (2)

Theoretical environmental chemistry

2005-11-01 to 2008-10-31 | Grant
Foundation for Science and Technology (Lisbon, PT)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.3528560
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Provided by PTCRIS: POCI/AMB/60261/2004
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ATMOSPHERIC REACTIONS CONTAINING SULFUR ATOMS: THEORETICAL WORK

2002-03-01 to 2006-02-28 | Grant
Foundation for Science and Technology (Lisbon, PT)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.9563187
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Provided by PTCRIS: SFRH/BD/4777/2001
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Works (36)

On the CN production through a spark-plug discharge in dry air-CO2 mixture: The role of atomic oxygen

Combustion and Flame
2024-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2024.113707
Contributors: C.D. da Silva; M.Y. Ballester
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Simulation of 1D atmospheric pressure dielectric barrier discharge in argon

Physica Scripta
2024-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1402-4896/ad44ee
Contributors: L W S Crispim; C D da Silva; J Amorim; M Y Ballester
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Electron Swarm Parameters of Alcohols from Electron Collision Cross–Sections

2023-09-28 | Preprint
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202309.2025.v1
Contributors: Marcelo Gomes Da Silva; Maikel Yusat Ballester
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A methodology to obtain accurate potential energy Functions for diatomic systems: mathematical point of view

INTERMATHS
2023-06-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.22481/intermaths.v4i1.12921
Contributors: Judith De Paula Araújo; Maikel Y. Ballester; Mariana P. Martins; Rafael P. Silva; Isadora G. Lugão; Ituen B. Okon; Clement A. Onate
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Multireference configuration interaction calculations on the FeS molecule

Molecular Physics
2022-07-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/00268976.2022.2096142
Contributors: Ramon S. da Silva; Maikel Y. Ballester
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Modeling spark-plug discharge in humid air

AIP Advances
2022-02-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/5.0080162
Contributors: M. G. Silva; L. W. S. Crispim; M. Y. Ballester
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A comparative review of 50 analytical representation of potential energy interaction for diatomic systems: 100 years of history

International Journal of Quantum Chemistry
2021-12-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/qua.26808
Contributors: Judith P. Araújo; Maikel Y. Ballester
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New generalized potential energy function for diatomic systems

Physica Scripta
2021-12-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1402-4896/ac3150
Contributors: J P Araújo; M Y Ballester
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A Theoretical Study of the N2 + H2 Reactive Collisions for High Vibrational and Translational Energies

Atmosphere
2021-10-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/atmos12101349
Contributors: Juan de Dios Garrido; Maikel Yusat Ballester
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On the CN production through a spark-plug discharge in air-CO2 mixture

Combustion and Flame
2021-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2020.11.043
Contributors: L.W.S. Crispim; F.C. Peters; J. Amorim; P.H. Hallak; M.Y. Ballester
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Relaxation processes in non-reactive collisions of H2 and N2 at high translational energies

Molecular Physics
2021-03-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/00268976.2020.1831635
Contributors: Juan de Dios Garrido; Maikel Y. Ballester
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A global potential energy surface for the ground electronic state of SSiH

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
2020-09-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6455/ab9d03
Contributors: Delvany G de Castro; Maikel Y Ballester; Yu-Zhi Song
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A new interpretation of the experimental data for the OH+SO collision considering the recrossing reaction

Molecular Physics
2020-04-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/00268976.2020.1751321
Part of ISSN: 0026-8976
Part of ISSN: 1362-3028
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A theoretical investigation of the $${{\rm SO}}({{B}^{3}\Sigma ^{-}{-}{X}^{3}\Sigma ^{-}}$$SO(B3Σ--X3Σ-) vibronic transition using accurate analytical potential energy functions

Theoretical Chemistry Accounts
2020-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00214-020-2571-6
Part of ISSN: 1432-881X
Part of ISSN: 1432-2234
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H2S conversion in a tubular flow reactor: Experiments and kinetic modeling

Proceedings of the Combustion Institute
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.proci.2018.05.005
Part of ISSN: 1540-7489
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Potential energy curves, turning points, Franck–Condon factors and r$r$-centroids for the astrophysically interesting S2$\mbox{S}_{2}$ molecule

Astrophysics and Space Science
2019-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-019-3656-3
Part of ISSN: 0004-640X
Part of ISSN: 1572-946X
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Maikel Y Ballester

Quasi-Classical Trajectory Study of NH(3∑–) + NH(3∑–) Reactive Collisions

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2019-10-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b08278
Contributors: Delvany G. de Castro; Luis A. Poveda; Lucas W. S. Crispim; Maikel Y. Ballester
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Relaxation of Vibrationally Excited OH Radical by SO

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2019-10-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b06062
Contributors: Juan de Dios Garrido; Samah Ellakkis; Maikel Y. Ballester
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Gas phase Elemental abundances in Molecular cloudS (GEMS)

Astronomy & Astrophysics
2019-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201834654
Part of ISSN: 0004-6361
Part of ISSN: 1432-0746
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Modelling spark-plug discharge in dry air

Combustion and Flame
2018-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2018.09.007
Contributors: Lucas W.S. Crispim; Patricia H. Hallak; Mikhail S. Benilov; Maikel Y. Ballester
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A theoretical study of energy transfer in Ar(1S) + SO2(X̃1A′) collisions: Cross sections and rate coefficients for vibrational transitions

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2018-10-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/1.5051349
Contributors: Ramon S. da Silva; Maikel Y. Ballester
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A global potential energy surface for H2S+(X 4A′′) and quasi-classical trajectory study of the S+(4S) + H2(X1Σ+g) reaction

Molecular Physics
2018-01-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/00268976.2017.1369597
Contributors: Y. Z. Song; Y. Zhang; S. B. Gao; Q. T. Meng; C. K. Wang; M. Y. Ballester
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A quasi-classical study of energy transfer in collisions of hyperthermal H atoms with SO2 molecules

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2017-08-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/1.4991699
Contributors: Ramon S. da Silva; Juan D. Garrido; Maikel Y. Ballester
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A globally accurate potential energy surface of $$\mathrm{HS_2}{(A\,^2A^\prime )}$$ HS 2 ( A 2 A ′ ) and studies on the reaction dynamic of $$\mathrm{H}(^2\mathrm{S})+\mathrm{S_2}(a\,^1{\varDelta }_g)$$ H ( 2 S ) + S 2 ( a 1 Δ g )

Theoretical Chemistry Accounts
2017-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00214-017-2067-1
Contributors: Y. Z. Song; L. L. Zhang; E. Cao; Q. T. Meng; M. Y. Ballester
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Coupled-Cluster Study of the Lower Energy Region of the Ground Electronic State of the HSO<inf>2</inf> Potential Energy Surface

Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.5b04554
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2-s2.0-84939126477
Contributors: Rodríguez-Linares, D.; Freitas, G.N.; Ballester, M.Y.; Nascimento, M.A.C.; Garrido, J.D.
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A quasi-classical trajectory study of the OH + so reaction: The role of ro-vibrational energy

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1039/c4cp01363h
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2-s2.0-84902105251
Contributors: Pires, W.A.D.; Garrido, J.D.; Nascimento, M.A.C.; Ballester, M.Y.
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Connection between the upper and lower energy regions of the potential energy surface of the ground electronic state of the HSO <inf>2</inf> system

Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/jp302755f
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2-s2.0-84864232108
Contributors: Freitas, G.N.; Garrido, J.D.; Ballester, M.Y.; Nascimento, M.A.C.
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CASPT2 study of the potential energy surface of the HSO<inf>2</inf> system

Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/jp108460v
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2-s2.0-79952271600
Contributors: Garrido, J.D.; Ballester, M.Y.; Orozco-González, Y.; Canuto, S.
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A quasiclassical trajectory study of the OH+SO reaction: The role of rotational energy

Journal of Chemical Physics
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/1.3303202
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2-s2.0-75749111405
Contributors: Ballester, M.Y.; Orozco-Gonzalez, Y.; Garrido, J.D.; Dos Santos, H.F.
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Influence of oxygen vibrational excitation on HS + O 2 reactive collisions

International Journal of Quantum Chemistry
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/qua.22135
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2-s2.0-73549112000
Contributors: De Dios Garrido, J.; Nascimento, M.A.C.; Ballester, M.Y.
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Theoretical study of the O + HSO reaction

International Journal of Chemical Kinetics
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/kin.20418
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2-s2.0-68049139062
Contributors: Ballester, M.Y.; Varandas, A.J.C.
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Dynamics and kinetics of the S + HO<inf>2</inf> reaction: A theoretical study

International Journal of Chemical Kinetics
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/kin.20340
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2-s2.0-49549107304
Contributors: Ballester, M.Y.; Varandas, A.J.C.
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Theoretical study of the HS(v′,j′= 1) + O<inf>2</inf>(v″ = 0, j″=1) reaction

International Journal of Quantum Chemistry
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/qua.21591
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2-s2.0-45749123198
Contributors: Ballester, M.Y.; Guerrero, Y.O.; Garrido, J.D.
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Dynamics and kinetics of the H + SO<inf>2</inf> reaction: A theoretical study

Chemical Physics Letters
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2007.03.112
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2-s2.0-34247323881
Contributors: Ballester, M.Y.; Caridade, P.J.S.B.; Varandas, A.J.C.
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Theoretical study of the reaction OH + SO → H + SO<inf>2</inf>

Chemical Physics Letters
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2006.11.074
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2-s2.0-33845587818
Contributors: Ballester, M.Y.; Varandas, A.J.C.
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Double many-body expansion potential energy surface for ground state HSO<inf>2</inf>

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2005 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1039/b500990a
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2-s2.0-20744441976
Contributors: Ballester, M.Y.; Varandas, A.J.C.
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Peer review (14 reviews for 9 publications/grants)

Review activity for Brazilian journal of physics. (1)
Review activity for Computational and theoretical chemistry. (2)
Review activity for Journal of chemical physics. (2)
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