Asymmetry in photoelectron emission from chiral molecules induced by circularly polarized light

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1187-1190

  Bowering N ^a,b   Lischke, T ^a,c   Schmidtke, B ^a   Muller N ^a   Khalil, T ^a   Heinzmann, U ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^c FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULES; BROMOCAMPHOR; CHIRAL MOLECULES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ENANTIOMERS; FORWARD-BACKWARD ELECTRON EMISSION; PHOTOELECTRON EMISSION; PHOTOIONS;

BINDING ENERGY; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CALCULATIONS; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; IONS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PHOTOIONIZATION; RADIATION;

ELECTRON EMISSION;

EID: 0037841621     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.1187     Document Type: Article

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