Bachiller en Química
Doctor en Fisicoquímica Molecular
Perfeccionamiento y Especialización
Postdoctorado Fondecyt en la Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago-Chile (2016-2019).
Estancia de Investigación Postdoctoral en la Sorbonne Université, Paris-Francia (2019).
Estancia de Investigación Postdoctoral en la University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN-USA (2017).
Estancia de Investigación Doctoral en la University of California – Irvine, Irvine, CA-USA (2014).
Pregrado:
Química General, Química Inorgánica, Química Analítica e Instrumental
Postgrado:
Química Inorgánica de Magíster
- Química teórica.
- Física molecular relativista.
- Estudio de estructura electrónica y propiedades espectroscópicas en compuesta inorgánicos y organometálicos.
- Y(III)-based monoporphyrinate complexes: conventional vs microwave-assisted reaction and theoretical IR study. Edison Matamala-Cea, Luciano Becerra-Pino, Walter A. Rabanal-León, Rodrigo Arancibia, Paulina I. Hidalgo, Claudio A. Jiménez, and Néstor Novoa. J. Incl. Phenom. Macrocycl. Chem 102, 663-668 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10847-022-01148-z
- Kick-Fukui: A Fukui function-guided method for molecular structure prediction. Osvaldo Yañez, Rodrigo Báez-Grez, Diego Inostroza, Ricardo Pino-Rios, Walter A. Rabanal-León, Julia Contreras-García, Carlos Cardenas, and William Tiznado. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 2021, 61 (8), 3955-3963. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.1c00605
- Novel 2-pyrazolin-5-one derivative through unforeseen orthoamide intermediate: mechanistic insights on isocyanide based [4+1] cycloaddition. A. Leyton, Walter A. Rabanal-León, J. A. Murillo-López, J. Belmar, O. Concepción, A. F. de la Torre, F. M. Muñiz, R. Báez, and C. A. Jiménez, ChemistrySelect 2021, 6, 6690. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202101929
- Synthesis, characterization, X-ray structure, electrochemistry, photocatalytic activity and DFT studies of heterotrinuclear Ni(II), Pd(II) and Zn(II) complexes containing a formyl ferrocene thiosemicarbazone ligand. P. Chung, Y. Huentupil, Walter A. Rabanal-León, J. Cisterna, I. Brito, and R. Arancibia. Appl. Organomet. Chem. 2020; 34:e5974. https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.5974
- Exploring the potential energy surface of trimetallic deltahedral Zintl ions: Lowest-energy [Sn6Ge2Bi]3- and [(Sn6Ge2Bi)2]4- structures. Rodrigo Báez-Grez, Jorge Garza, Alejandro Vásquez-Espinal, Edison Osorio, Walter A. Rabanal-León, Osvaldo Yañez, and William Tiznado. Inorganic Chemistry, 2019, 58 (15), 10057-10064. DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b01206
- “Dipolar single- and double-decker propeller molecular rotors in motion. Applications in second order nonlinear optics and molecular machinery”. Fondecyt Regular N° 1201680 (Co-Investigador).
- “Revisiting the aromaticity assessments in conflicting inorganic clusters and molecules”. Fondecyt de Iniciación N° 11190561 (Investigador Responsable).
- “Developing hybrid strategies. Exploring the potential energy surface of clusters and molecules”. Agence de coop ́eration scientifique de l’Ambassade de France Chili y CONICYT (Co-Investigador).
- “Relativistic insights on heavy-element containing clusters: structural search, electronic structure, optical and magnetic properties”. Fondecyt de Postdoctorado N° 3160388 (Investigador Responsable).
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