Ab initio study of a biradical radiationless decay channel of the lowest excited electronic state of cytosine and its derivatives

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 123, Issue 8, 2005, Pages

  Zgierski, Marek Z ^a   Patchkovskii, Serguei ^a   Lim, Edward C ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRADICAL RADIATIONLESS DECAY; CYTOSINE; SUBSTITUENT EFFECTS;

DEFORMATION; HYDROGEN;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

CYTOSINE; DNA; FLUCYTOSINE; HYDROGEN; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; HYDROGEN BOND; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BASE COMPOSITION; BASE PAIRING; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; CYTOSINE; DNA; FLUCYTOSINE; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PYRIMIDINES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 27744506847     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2031207     Document Type: Article

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