Amino-acid and water molecules adsorbed on water clusters in a beam

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 123, Issue 7, 2005, Pages

  Moro, Ramiro ^a   Rabinovitch, Roman ^a   Kresin, Vitaly V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYL GROUP; SUPERSONIC EXPANSION; TRYPTOPHAN; WATER CLUSTERS; WATER MOLECULES;

AMINO ACIDS; ANNEALING; DISSOCIATION; GLYCEROL; IMPACT IONIZATION; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

WATER ABSORPTION;

AMINO ACID; DEUTERIUM OXIDE; GLYCINE; HYDROXIDE; HYDROXIDE ION; ION; TRYPTOPHAN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACIDS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; DEUTERIUM OXIDE; ELECTRONS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GLYCINE; HYDROXIDES; IONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; TRYPTOPHAN; WATER;

EID: 34547139379     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1999587     Document Type: Article

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