Ultrafast large-amplitude relocation of electronic charge in ionic crystals

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 5207-5212

  Zamponi, Flavio ^a   Rothhardt, Philip ^a   Stingl, Johannes ^a   Woerner, Michael ^a   Elsaesser, Thomas ^a  

^a MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charge density maps; Charge transfer; Femtosecond dynamics; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; ELECTRONICS; HYDROGEN BOND; PHONON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRATION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84859475734     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1108206109     Document Type: Article

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