Ultrafast processes in radiation chemistry

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 501-509

  Crowell, Robert A ^a   Gosztola, David J ^a   Shkrob, Ilya A ^a   Oulianov, Dmitri A ^a   Jonah, Charles D ^a   Rajh, Tijana ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Self modulated laser; Terawatt laser; Ultrafast spectroscopy; Wake field accelerator

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER THEORY; RADIOLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; X RAYS;

PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RADIATION-INDUCED CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

RADIATION CHEMISTRY;

CHEMICAL REACTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON; LASER; RADIATION; RADIOCHEMISTRY; X RAY;

EID: 1842861770     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2003.12.028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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