Initial excited-state structural dynamics of thymine are coincident with the expected photochemical dynamics

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 111, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 5130-5135

  Yarasi, Soujanya ^a   Brost, Philip ^a   Loppnow, Glen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EXCITED STATES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; PHOTOEXCITATION; RAMAN SCATTERING;

EXCITED-STATE STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; PHOTOCHEMICAL DYNAMICS; RAMAN EXCITATION; THYMINE;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

THYMINE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; THYMINE; WATER;

EID: 34547307911     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp071443t     Document Type: Article

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