The observation of strong pseudo-Jahn-Teller activity in the benzene cation B̃2E2g state

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1703-1716

  Goode, Jon G ^a   Hofstein, Jason D ^a   Johnson, Philip M ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CALCULATIONS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FREQUENCIES; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS;

CATIONS; PHOTOINDUCED RYDBERG IONIZATION SPECTROSCOPY; PSEUDO-JAHN-TELLER EFFECT;

MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0031559508     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474526     Document Type: Article

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