Millimetre-wave spectroscopy of deuterated vinyl radicals, observation of the ortho-para mixing interaction and prediction of fast ortho-para conversion rates

Molecular Physics

Volumn 108, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 2289-2301

  Tanaka, Keiichi ^a   Hayashi, Masato ^a   Ohtsuki, Mitsuhiko ^a   Harada, Kensuke ^a   Tanaka, Takehiko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

millimetre wave spectroscopy; ortho para conversion; ortho para mixing; proton tunnelling; vinyl radical

Indexed keywords

CLOSED SHELLS; ELECTRON SPINS; HYDROGEN NUCLEI; NUCLEAR SPIN ISOMER; ORTHO-PARA CONVERSION; ORTHO-PARA MIXING; ROTATIONAL LEVELS; TUNNELLING MOTION; TWO-COMPONENT; VINYL RADICALS; WAVE SPECTROSCOPY;

DEUTERIUM; ISOMERS; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; PROTONS; RATE CONSTANTS; SPIN DYNAMICS;

MIXING;

EID: 77957919138     PISSN: 00268976     EISSN: 13623028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00268971003685764     Document Type: Article

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