Spectroscopy and femtosecond dynamics of the ring opening reaction of 1,3-cyclohexadiene

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 125, Issue 13, 2006, Pages

  Kuthirummal, Narayanan ^a   Rudakov, Fedor M ^b   Evans, Conor L ^c   Weber, Peter M ^b  

^a School of Business and Economics   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMTOSECOND DYNAMICS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTRA; RING OPENING REACTION; RYDBERG STATES;

ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ISOMERS; PHOTOIONIZATION; PHOTONS; REACTION KINETICS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 33749469790     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2345203     Document Type: Article

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