Photophysics and photochemistry of an asymmetrically substituted diazene: A suitable cage effect probe

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 113, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 5531-5539

  Hoijemberg, Pablo A ^a   Zerbs, Jochen ^b,e   Reichardt, Christian ^c   Schwarzer, Dirk ^c   Chesta, Carlos A ^d   Schroeder, Jörg ^b   Aramendía, Pedro F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

^e Deutsche Gesellschaft für Luft and Raumfahrt   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIPHENYL MOIETY; C-O STRETCHING; CAGE EFFECT; COMPRESSED GAS; DIAZENE; DISPROPORTIONATION; ELECTRONIC ENERGIES; ETHYL RADICALS; FLUORESCENCE LIFETIMES; IR MEASUREMENTS; LASER FLASH PHOTOLYSIS; N-HEXANE; NO DISSOCIATION; PHOTO-INITIATOR; PHOTOPHYSICS; PICOSECOND; REFERENCE COMPOUNDS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SECOND-ORDER RATE CONSTANTS; TIME DOMAIN; TIME RANGE;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HEXANE; KETONES; PHOTODISSOCIATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PROBES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

RATE CONSTANTS;

EID: 66149140603     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp809315u     Document Type: Article

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