How much can an intermediate state influence competing reactive pathways?

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 120, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 5164-5168

  Despa, Florin ^a   Berry, R Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE PATHWAYS; VIBRATIONAL MODES;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DIFFUSION; ENZYME KINETICS; FREQUENCIES; INTEGRATION; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; ORGANOMETALLICS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHOTOIONIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 1842731931     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1647058     Document Type: Article

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