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'''Dr. ANTONIJA LESAR''', ''Senior research associate'' ( [[K3/Lesar|{{https:/slike/flag-sl.png|Slovensko}}]] ) -----

## '''Personal'''
||<|4> {{attachment:K3-en/AntonijaLesar.jpg}} ||''Address:'' || Department of Physical and Organic Chemistry<<BR>>Jožef Stefan Institute <<BR>>Jamova 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia||
||''Phone:''   || +386 1 4773 218 ||
||''FAX:''     || +386 1 4773 822 ||
||''E-mail:''  || antonija.lesar at ijs.si ||


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'''Education''' <<BR>>
    * B. Sc. in chemistry, 1977 University of Ljubljana, Slovenia<<BR>>
    * M. Sc. in chemistry, 1991 University of Ljubljana, Slovenia<<BR>>
    * Ph. D. in chemistry, 1993 University of Ljubljana, Slovenia<<BR>>

'''Employment and position''' <<BR>>
    * 1978 - at Jozef Stefan Institute<<BR>>
    * 2003 - senior research associate<<BR>>

'''Scientific interest''' <<BR>>
    * kinetic isotope effects in homogeneous and heterogeneous reactions<<BR>>
    * elementary processes of surface and gas-phase reactions<<BR>>
    * interaction of small atoms and molecules with single-crystal surfaces<<BR>>
    * molecular and electronic structure of anorganic and organic compuonds<<BR>>
    * theromodynamic properties of molecules and reactions<<BR>>

'''Current research interest'''<<BR>>
    * photodissociation<<BR>>
    * first principles calculations of ground and electronic excited states<<BR>>
    * mechanism of reactions of atmospheric significance<<BR>>

'''Fellowship'''<<BR>>
    * 1994, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship (Hokkaido University, Catalysis Research Center, Sapporo, Japan)<<BR>>

'''Personal bibliograhy''' <<BR>>
    * Personal bibliography can be obtained from ''Cobiss.si''; [[http://splet02.izum.si/cobiss/bibliography?code=08027&amp;langbib=eng&amp;sciif=on"|click here]] and wait a bit.

'''Selected publications''' <<BR>>
   1. A. Lesar, A. Popovic, J. Marsel Mass spectrometric investigations of NiTe2O5 and Ni2Te3O8 at high temperatures, J. Less Comm. Metals 143 (1988) 151-157.<<BR>>
   2. A. Lesar, M. Senegacnik, 15N and 18O kinetic isotope effects in the thermal decomposition of N2O catalyzed by bromine, J. Chem. Phys. 99 (1993) 187-195. <<BR>>
   3. A. Lesar, T. Yamanaka, Y. Ohno, T. Matsushima, Preferential occurence of carbon monoxide oxidation on two reaction sites on platinum (113), Chem. Phys. Lett. 234 (1995) 330-336.<<BR>>
   4. A. Kokalj, A. Lesar, M. Hodošcek, Interaction of oxygen with the Pt(111) surface: a cluster model study, Chem. Phys. Lett. 268 (1997) 43-49.<<BR>>
   5. A. Lesar, G. Muri, M. Hodošcek, Ab initio studies on the structures and assesment of the onization and bond energies of rare earth fluorides LnFn (Ln= Er, Tm: n=1,2,3) and their positive ions, J. Phys. Chem. A 102 (1998) 1170-1176.<<BR>>
   6. A. Lesar, M. Hodošcek, Ab initio molecular orbital and density functional characterization of the potential energy surface of the N2O + Br reaction, J. Chem. Phys. 109 (1998) 9410-9416.<<BR>>
   7. Z. B. Maksic, B. Kovacevic, A. Lesar, Protonation Of archetypal aromatic and anti antiaromatic systems - G2 studies of benzene and cyclobutadiene, Chem. Phys. 253 (2000) 59-71.<<BR>>
   8. A. Lesar, S. Prebil, M. Hodošcek, Enthalpy of the gas-phase CO2 + Mg reaction from ab initio total energies, J. Chem. Inf. Comput. Sci. 42 (2002) 853-857.<<BR>>
   9. A. Lesar, M. Schnell, M. Mühlhäuser, S. D. Peyerimhoff Ab initio investigation of the photofragmentation of bromomethanol, Chem. Phys. Lett. 366 (2002) 350-356.<<BR>>
   10. A. Lesar, S. Prebil, M. Hodošcek, Ab initio characterization of ClNO3 isomers, J. Phys. Chem. A 107 (2003) 9168-9174.<<BR>>
   11. A. Lesar, M. Hodošcek, M. Mühlhäuser, S. D. Peyerimhoff, Ab initio MRD-Cl study on the low-lying excited states of ClNO2 , Chem. Phys. Lett. 383 (2004) 84-88.<<BR>>
   12. A. Lesar, S. Kovacic, M. Hodošcek, M. Mühlhäuser, S. D. Peyerimhoff, Ab initio MRD-Cl study on the electronic spectrum of BrNO2 and photofragmentation, J. Phys. Chem. A 108 (2004) 9469-9474.<<BR>>
   13. A. Lesar, S. Kovacic, M. Hodošcek, M. G. Stadler, M. Mühlhäuser, S. D. Peyerimhoff, Low-lying exiceted states and photodissociation studies of cis-BrONO, Mol. Phys. 103 (2005) 2375-2380.<<BR>>
   14. A. Lesar, S. Kovacic, M. Hodošcek, M. Mühlhäuser, S. D. Peyerimhoff, Electronic spectrum and photodissociation of ClONO in comparision to BrONO, J. Phys. Chem. A 109 (2005) 10357-10362.