On the formation and vibronic spectroscopy of α-halobenzyl radicals in a supersonic expansion

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3352-3362

  Yao, Jianlong ^a   Bernstein, Elliot R ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; CALCULATIONS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; IONIZATION; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; PHOTOLYSIS; PYROLYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

HALOBENZYL RADICALS; LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; MULTIPHOTON IONIZATION TECHNIQUES; SUPERSONIC EXPANSION; VIBRONIC SPECTROSCOPY;

HALOGEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0031235923     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474710     Document Type: Article

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