Trajectory surface-hopping study of methane photodissociation dynamics

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 131, Issue 22, 2009, Pages

  Lodriguito, Maricris D ^a   Lendvay, György ^b   Schatz, George C ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIS SETS; BRANCHING FRACTIONS; CAS-SCF; DISSOCIATION CHANNELS; DISSOCIATION MECHANISMS; DISSOCIATION PROCESS; ENERGY PARTITIONING; INTERNAL CONVERSIONS; INTERSYSTEM CROSSING; NON-ADIABATIC; NON-ADIABATIC DYNAMICS; PHOTODISSOCIATION DYNAMICS; SINGLET EXCITED STATE; SINGLET STATE; TRAJECTORY SURFACE HOPPING; TRANSLATIONAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS;

GROUND STATE; METHANE; PHOTODISSOCIATION; PHOTOLYSIS;

TRAJECTORIES;

EID: 72449139076     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3271242     Document Type: Article

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