Conformer-specific vibronic spectroscopy and vibronic coupling in a flexible bichromophore: Bis-(4-hydroxyphenyl)methane

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 134, Issue 16, 2011, Pages

  Rodrigo, Chirantha P ^a,c   Mller, Christian W ^a,d   Pillsbury, Nathan R ^a,e   James III, William H ^a,f   Plusquellic, David F ^b   Zwier, Timothy S ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^e BP Naperville ^*  (United States)

^f SCHOTT North America Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MODE; AROMATIC RINGS; DISPERSED FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION; FRANCK-CONDON; HOLE BURNING; INFRARED SPECTRUM; LOW FREQUENCY; MOLECULAR DIMERS; MULTIMODES; OH GROUP; PARA POSITION; RESONANT COUPLINGS; RING MODES; VIBRONIC COUPLING; VIBRONIC SPECTRA; VIBRONIC SPECTROSCOPY; VIBRONIC STRUCTURE;

DIMERS; FLUORESCENCE; METHANE; SPECTROSCOPY;

COMPLEXATION;

4,4' METHYLENEBIS(PHENOL); 4,4'-METHYLENEBIS(PHENOL); BENZHYDRYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; VIBRATION;

BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; DIMERIZATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; VIBRATION;

EID: 79955696433     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3580901     Document Type: Article

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