Competition between photochemistry and energy transfer in ultraviolet-excited diazabenzenes. I. Photofragmentation studies of pyrazine at 248 nm and 266 nm

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 5829-5843

  Sevy, Eric T ^a   Muyskens, Mark A ^a,c   Rubin, Seth M ^a,d   Flynn, George W ^a   Muckerman, James T ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CALVIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001491726     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.481157     Document Type: Article

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