Effect of potential energy gap between the n-π* and the π-π* state on ultrafast photoisomerization dynamics of an azobenzene derivative

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 106, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 3067-3071

  Hirose, Yasushi ^a   Yui, Hiroharu ^b   Sawada, Tsuguo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE;

ENERGY GAP; GROUND STATE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOIONIZATION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SOLVENTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

BENZENE;

EID: 0037018517     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0138375     Document Type: Article

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