Diyttrium: Evidence for a 5Σ-u ground state from pulsed-field ionization-zero electron kinetic energy photoelectron spectroscopy and density functional calculations

International Journal of Mass Spectrometry and Ion Processes

Volumn 159, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 65-74

  Yang, Dong Sheng ^a   Simard, Benoit ^a   Hackett, Peter A ^a   Bréces, Attila ^a   Zgierski, Marek Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Density functional calculations; Diyttrium; Pulsed field ionization Zero electron kinetic energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342485463     PISSN: 01681176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0168-1176(96)04442-4     Document Type: Article

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