Femtochemistry: Recent progress in studies of dynamics and control of reactions and their transition states

Journal of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 31, 1996, Pages 12701-12724

  Zewail, Ahmed H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL; DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

EID: 0030219544     PISSN: 00223654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp960658s     Document Type: Article

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