Beyond vinyl: Electronic structure of unsaturated propen-1-yl, propen-2-yl, 1-buten-2-yl, and trans-2-buten-2-yl hydrocarbon radicals

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2746-2758

  Koziol, Lucas ^a   Levchenko, Sergey V ^a   Krylov, Anna I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITATION ENERGIES; RYDBERG STATE QUANTUM DEFECTS;

DEFECTS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; QUANTUM THEORY;

HYDROCARBONS;

ALKENE; BUTANE; FREE RADICAL; PROPYLENE; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; QUANTUM THEORY; STEREOISOMERISM; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALKENES; BUTANES; ELECTRONICS; FREE RADICALS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; QUANTUM THEORY; STEREOISOMERISM; THERMODYNAMICS; VINYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33644930860     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp055375r     Document Type: Article

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