Blueshift and intramolecular tunneling of N H3 umbrella mode in Hen4 clusters

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 127, Issue 19, 2007, Pages

  Viel, Alexandra ^a,b   Whaley, K Birgitta ^a   Wheatley, Richard J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UMR 6627 du CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITED STATES; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POTENTIAL ENERGY;

EXCITED VIBRATIONAL STATES; INTRAMOLECULAR TUNNELING; QUANTUM MONTE CARLO CALCULATIONS;

ELECTRON TUNNELING;

EID: 36348968211     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2787004     Document Type: Article

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