A. C. Hurley

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

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A. C. Hurley is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, A. C. Hurley has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 24 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 13 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in A. C. Hurley's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (19 papers), Various Chemistry Research Topics (12 papers) and Atomic and Molecular Physics (11 papers). A. C. Hurley is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (19 papers), Various Chemistry Research Topics (12 papers) and Atomic and Molecular Physics (11 papers). A. C. Hurley collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. A. C. Hurley's co-authors include John Edward Lennard-Jones, John A. Pople, V. W. Maslen, Peter R. Taylor, Noel S. Hush, George B. Bacskay, Róbert E. Wyatt, Saul T. Epstein, Robert G. Parr and B. Dawson and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Reviews of Modern Physics and Chemical Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

A. C. Hurley

50 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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The molecular orbital theory of chemical valency XVI. A theory of paired-electrons in polyatomic molecules

1953 372 citations A. C. Hurley, John Edward Lennard-Jones et al. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. C. Hurley Australia	23	1.5k	607	478	248	238	52	1.9k
C. W. Kern United States	26	1.4k 1.0×	718 1.2×	393 0.8×	262 1.1×	279 1.2×	71	2.0k
Frank O. Ellison United States	21	1.6k 1.1×	525 0.9×	353 0.7×	242 1.0×	169 0.7×	63	1.8k
A. T. Amos United Kingdom	22	1.5k 1.0×	442 0.7×	489 1.0×	267 1.1×	268 1.1×	98	2.0k
Jan Linderberg Denmark	26	2.2k 1.5×	641 1.1×	499 1.0×	337 1.4×	208 0.9×	82	2.6k
Amyand David Buckingham United Kingdom	12	1.3k 0.9×	932 1.5×	257 0.5×	218 0.9×	135 0.6×	14	1.8k
Richard M. Stevens United States	19	1.3k 0.8×	641 1.1×	281 0.6×	200 0.8×	192 0.8×	26	1.6k
G. Das United States	21	1.5k 1.0×	441 0.7×	285 0.6×	291 1.2×	158 0.7×	55	1.8k
Paul Saxe United States	18	1.8k 1.2×	632 1.0×	360 0.8×	273 1.1×	214 0.9×	19	2.0k
Juergen Hinze Germany	22	1.6k 1.1×	584 1.0×	264 0.6×	203 0.8×	193 0.8×	55	1.9k
C. Edmiston United States	11	1.5k 1.0×	548 0.9×	582 1.2×	405 1.6×	472 2.0×	19	2.0k

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Hurley, A. C.. (1988). The computation of floating functions and their use in force constant calculations. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 9(1). 75–79. 17 indexed citations

Hurley, A. C.. (1982). Analysis of the covalent bond: One center floating functions for the hydrogen molecule ion. International Journal of Quantum Chemistry. 22(2). 241–251. 12 indexed citations

Hurley, A. C.. (1976). Electron correlation in small molecules. Academic Press eBooks. 127 indexed citations

Dawson, B., A. C. Hurley, & V. W. Maslen. (1967). Anharmonic vibration in fluorite structures. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 298(1454). 289–306. 42 indexed citations

Hurley, A. C., J. Neubüser, & H. Wondratschek. (1967). Crystal classes of four-dimensional space R4. Acta Crystallographica. 22(4). 605–605. 10 indexed citations

Hurley, A. C.. (1966). Ray representations of point groups and the irreducible representations of space groups and double space groups. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 260(1108). 1–36. 24 indexed citations

Hurley, A. C.. (1961). Electronic structure of the first row hydrides III. Predissociation by rotation in the A 1 II state and the dissociation energy of BH. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 261(1305). 237–245. 17 indexed citations

Hurley, A. C.. (1960). Electronic Structure and Binding Energy of Carbon Monoxide. Reviews of Modern Physics. 32(2). 400–411. 31 indexed citations

Hurley, A. C.. (1959). The electronic structure of the first row hydrides BH, CH, NH, OH and FH II. Excited states. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 249(1258). 402–413. 31 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C.. (1958). Electronic structure of the first row hydrides BH, CH, NH, OH and FH. I. Ground states. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 248(1252). 119–135. 28 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C.. (1956). The electrostatic calculation of molecular energies - IV. Optimum paired-electron orbitals and the electrostatic method. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 235(1201). 224–234. 21 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C.. (1956). On the Method of Atoms in Molecules II: An Intra-Atomic Correlation Correction. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section A. 69(1). 49–56. 47 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C.. (1954). The electrostatic calculation of molecurlar energies - III. The binding energies of saturated molecules. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 226(1165). 193–205. 13 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C.. (1954). The electrostatic calculation of molecular energies - II. Approximate wave functions and the electrostatic method. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 226(1165). 179–192. 94 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C.. (1954). The electrostatic calculation of molecular energies - I. Methods of calculating molecular energies. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 226(1165). 170–178. 88 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C.. (1953). The molecular orbital theory of chemical valency XIII. Orbital wave functions for excited states of a homonuclear diatomic molecule. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 216(1126). 424–433. 2 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C.. (1953). The molecular orbital theory of chemical valency XV. Illustrative calculations of the properties of polar bonds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 218(1134). 333–344. 6 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C., John Edward Lennard-Jones, & John A. Pople. (1953). The molecular orbital theory of chemical valency XVI. A theory of paired-electrons in polyatomic molecules. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 220(1143). 446–455. 372 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hurley, A. C. & John Edward Lennard-Jones. (1953). The molecular orbital theory of chemical valency. XII. The excited states of diatomic molecules. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 216(1124). 1–10. 2 indexed citations

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Hurley, A. C. & John Edward Lennard-Jones. (1953). The molecular orbital theory of chemical valency XIV. Paired electrons in the presence of two unlike attracting centres. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 218(1134). 327–333. 5 indexed citations

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