Decomposition of pentaerythritol tetranitrate C(CH2ONO 2)4 following electronic excitation

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 135, Issue 15, 2011, Pages

  Yu, Zijun ^a   Bernstein, Elliot R ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAS-SCF; COMPLETE ACTIVE SPACE SELF-CONSISTENT FIELDS; CONICAL INTERSECTION; DECOMPOSITION MECHANISM; DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS; DISSOCIATION CHANNELS; ELECTRONIC EXCITATION; ELECTRONIC STATE EXCITATION; ELECTRONIC TRANSITION; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; GASPHASE; HIGH-ENERGY EXPLOSIVES; PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE; PULSE DURATIONS; QUANTUM CHEMICAL; THEORETICAL STUDY; UV EXCITATION; VIBRONIC BANDS;

EXCITED STATES; EXPLOSIVES; NITRIC OXIDE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

EID: 80155147844     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3652893     Document Type: Article

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