Address:	İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi Moleküler Biyoloji ve Genetik Bölümü, Maslak 34469 İstanbul
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	E-mail:	bbalta@itu.edu.tr

Publications

1. B. Balta, C. Öztürk, V. Aviyente, M. Vincent, I. H. Hillier, “Claisen Rearrangement of Aliphatic Allyl Vinyl Ethers in the Presence of Cu-box” Journal of Organic Chemistry, 73, 4800-4809, 2008.
2. B. Balta, G. Monard, M. F. Ruiz-Lopez, M. Antoine, A. Gand, S. Boschi-Muller, G. Branlant, “Theoretical Study of the Reduction Mechanism of Sulfoxides by Thiols” Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 110, 7628-7636, 2006.
3. B. Balta, V. Aviyente, “Solvent Effects on Glycine II. Water Assisted Tautomerization”, Journal of Computational Chemistry, 25, 690-703, 2004.
4. Y. Hu, B. Hadas, M. Davidovitz, B. Balta, C. Lifshitz, “Does IVR Take Place Prior to Peptide Ion Dissociation?”, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 107, 6507-6514, 2003.
5. B. Balta, V. Aviyente, C. Lifshitz, “Elimination of Water From the Carboxyl Group of GlyGlyH+”, Journal of the Americal Society for Mass Spectrometry, 14, 1192-1203, 2003.
6. B. Balta, V. Aviyente, “Solvent Effects on Glycine I. A Supermolecule Modeling of Tautomerization via Intramolecular Proton Transfer”, Journal of Computational Chemistry, 24, 1789-1802, 2003.
7. C. Zhu, B. Balta, V. Aviyente, C. Lifshitz, “The Interaction of Protonated Diglycine with Ammonia: A Density Functional Theory Model Study”, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 104, 7061-7067, 2000.
8. B. Balta, M. Basma, V. Aviyente, C. Zhu, C. Lifshitz, “Structures and Reactivity of Gaseous Glycine and its Derivatives”, International Journal Of Mass Spectrometry, 201, 69-85, 2000.
9. B. Balta, F. A. Gianturco, F. Paesani, “Structural Properties and Quantum Effects in Protonated Helium Clusters. II. Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations for the Smaller Aggregates”, Chemical Physics, 254, 215-229, 2000.
10. B. Balta, F. A. Gianturco, “Structural Properties and Quantum Effects in Protonated Helium Clusters. I. The ab initio Interaction Potential”, Chemical Physics, 254, 203-213, 2000.
11. I. Baccarelli, F. A. Gianturco, B. Balta, V. Aviyente, C. Selcuki, “Shell-like Features and Charge Localization in Protonated Helium Clusters: A Density Functional Study”, in Quantum Sysytems in Chemistry and Physics, Vol II: Advanced Problems and Complex Systems, A. Hernandez-Laguna et al. (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 103-122, 2000.