Inelastic Neutron Scattering: A Tool in Molecular Vibrational Spectroscopy and a Test of ab Initio Methods

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 105, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 3949-3960

  Hudson, Bruce S ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO METHOD; INTERAMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS;

ATOMS; FREQUENCIES; HYDROGEN BONDS; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS;

NEUTRON SCATTERING;

EID: 0035953956     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp004429o     Document Type: Article

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