Internal conversion to the electronic ground state occurs via two distinct pathways for pyrimidine bases in aqueous solution

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 435-440

  Hare, Patrick M ^a   Crespo Hernández, Carlos E ^a   Kohler, Bern ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conical intersection; DNA photophysics; Excited state dynamics

Indexed keywords

DNA BASE; PYRIMIDINE; RNA BASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; ELECTRONICS; FEMTOSECOND TRANSIENT ABSORPTION TECHNIQUE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRATION;

PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDES; PYRIMIDINES; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 33846286785     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0608055104     Document Type: Article

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