Born-Oppenheimer breakdown in a combined-isotopomer analysis of the A 1∑u+ - X1∑g+ system of Li2

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 9339-9346

  Wang, Xuejun ^a   Magnes, Jenny ^a   Lyyra, A Marjatta ^a   Ross, Amanda J ^b   Martin, Françoise ^b   Dove, Peter M ^c   Le Roy, Robert J ^c  

^a Temple University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; DIMERS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; ISOTOPES; LITHIUM; POLARIZATION;

BORN-OPPENHEIMER BREAKDOWN; ELECTRONIC ISOTOPE SHIFT; ISOPOTOMER; MOLECULAR CONSTANT;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0037159974     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1514670     Document Type: Article

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