Competition between vibrational relaxation and photochemistry: Relevance of vibronic quantum effects

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 378-384

  Favaro, G ^a   Romani, A ^a   Becker, R S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

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Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL BOND; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; QUANTUM YIELD; VIBRATION;

EID: 0035470675     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2001)074<0378:CBVRAP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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