Photodissociation dynamics of ethanol at 193.3 nm: The H-atom channel and ethoxy vibrational distribution

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 6271-6282

  Xu, Kesheng ^a   Amaral, Gabriel ^a   Zhang, Jingsong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000034810     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.479960     Document Type: Article

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