Quantum energy flow and trans-stilbene photoisomerization: An example of a non-RRKM reaction

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 107, Issue 49, 2003, Pages 10706-10716

  Leitner, David M ^a   Levine, Benjamin ^b   Quenneville, Jason ^b   Martínez, Todd J ^b   Wolynes, Peter G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ENERGY GAP; GROUND STATE; ISOMERIZATION; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

PHOTOISOMERIZATION; QUANTUM ENERGY FLOW; RICE-RAMSPERGER-KASSEL-MARCUS THEORY; STILBENE;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0348146222     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0305180     Document Type: Article

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