A realistic multi-sheeted potential energy surface for NO2( 2A′) from the double many-body expansion method and a novel multiple energy-switching scheme

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2596-2613

  Varandas, A J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOCIATION; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ENERGY-SWITCHING;

NITROGEN OXIDES;

EID: 0042012793     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1586911     Document Type: Article

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