Probing proton dynamics in molecules on an attosecond time scale

Science

Volumn 312, Issue 5772, 2006, Pages 424-427

  Baker, S ^a   Robinson, J S ^a   Haworth, C A ^a   Teng, H ^a   Smith, R A ^a   Chirila C C ^b   Lein, M ^b   Tisch, J W G ^a   Marangos, J P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; IONIZATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; METHANE; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTONS;

ELECTRON WAVEPACKETS; MOLECULAR HYDROGEN; NUCLEAR DYNAMICS; STRUCTURAL REARRANGEMENTS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

DEUTERIUM; HYDROGEN; ION; METHANE; PROTON;

DEUTERIUM; ELECTRON; IONIZATION; LASER; LIGHT SCATTERING; METHANE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRON; EXCITATION; IONIZATION; LASER; LIGHT; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRUM; TECHNIQUE; TIME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 33646012597     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1123904     Document Type: Article

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