Unraveling the spectroscopy of coupled intramolecular tunneling modes: A study of double proton transfer in the formic-acetic acid complex

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Tayler, Michael C D ^a,b   Ouyang, Bin ^a,c   Howard, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID MOLECULES; ANGULAR MOMENTUM COUPLING; CENTRIFUGAL DISTORTION CONSTANTS; DOUBLE PROTON TRANSFER; FOURIER TRANSFORM MICROWAVE SPECTROMETER; GROUND VIBRONIC STATE; INVERSION SYMMETRY; METHYL GROUP; METHYL ROTATION; MOTION PROBLEMS; ROTATIONAL SPECTRA; ROTATIONAL TRANSITION; TRANSFER MOTION; TUNNELING FREQUENCY; TUNNELING MOTION;

ACETIC ACID; CENTRIFUGATION; FORMIC ACID; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULES; PH; PROTON TRANSFER; ROTATION; SPECTROMETERS;

DIMERS;

EID: 79951541043     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3528688     Document Type: Article

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