The electronic states of 1,2,4-triazoles: A study of 1H- and 1-methyl-1,2,4-triazole by vacuum ultraviolet photoabsorption and ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy and a comparison with ab initio configuration interaction computations

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 136, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Palmer, Michael H ^a   Camp, Philip J ^a   Hoffmann, Sren Vrnning ^b   Jones, Nykola C ^b   Head, Ashley R ^c   Lichtenberger, Dennis L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c The University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 ,2 ,4-TRIAZOLE; AB INITIO; BAND ORIGINS; CONFIGURATION INTERACTIONS; EQUILIBRIUM STRUCTURES; IONIZATION SPECTRUM; IONIZED STATE; LOW ENERGIES; MULTI REFERENCE; OUT-OF PLANE; PHOTOABSORPTIONS; RING SYSTEMS; SPECTRAL REGION; SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES; VACUUM ULTRAVIOLET ABSORPTION; VACUUM ULTRAVIOLETS; VIBRATIONAL STRUCTURES;

IONIZATION; JAHN-TELLER EFFECT; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; POSITIVE IONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; VACUUM;

ELECTRONIC STATES;

EID: 84858246329     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3692164     Document Type: Article

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