Ultrafast electron diffraction and direct observation of transient structures in a chemical reaction

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 338-342

  Cao, Jianming ^a   Ihee, Hyotcherl ^a   Zewail, Ahmed H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033582224     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.2.338     Document Type: Article

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