Vibrational excitation through tug-of-war inelastic collisions

Nature

Volumn 454, Issue 7200, 2008, Pages 88-91

  Greaves, Stuart J ^a   Wrede, Eckart ^b   Goldberg, Noah T ^c   Zhang, Jianyang ^c   Miller, Daniel J ^c   Zare, Richard N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLISION; ELASTICITY; KINETICS; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; VIBRATION;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CHEMICAL BOND; COLLISIONALLY ACTIVATED DISSOCIATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 46449096932     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07079     Document Type: Article

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