Excited states dynamics of polydiacetylenes: An ab initio and femtosecond spectroscopic investigation of the change from the acetylenic to the butatrienic structure

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 10526-10537

  Turki, Mohamed ^a   Barisien, Thierry ^b   Bigot, Jean Yves ^b   Daniel, Chantal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GROUND STATE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OLIGOMERS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

POLYDIACETYLENES;

POLYACETYLENES;

EID: 0033690638     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.481686     Document Type: Article

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