Prof. Dr. Peeter Burk

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsTheoretical Chemistry: Electron Structure, Dynamics, Simulation,Physical Chemistry of Molecules, Liquids and Interfaces, Biophysical Chemistry
Keywordsgas-phase equilibria, quantum chemical calculations, superacids and -bases, reaction mechanisms

Current contact address

CountryEstonia
CityTartu
InstitutionUniversity of Tartu
InstituteDepartment of Chemistry
Homepagehttp://tera.chem.ut.ee/~peeter

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Paul von Ragué SchleyerInstitut für Organische Chemie, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen
Start of initial sponsorship01/03/1996

Programme(s)

1995Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2000Peeter Burk and Paul von Rague Schleyer: Why are carboxylic acids stronger acids than alcohols? The electrostatic theory of Siggel-Thomas revisited.. In: J. Mol. Struct. THEOCHEM, 2000, 161-167