On the condensed phase ring-closure of vinylheptafulvalene and ring-opening of gaseous dihydroazulene

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 117, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 3340-3347

  Schalk, Oliver ^a,b,c   Broman, Søren L ^d   Petersen, Michael Å ^d   Khakhulin, Dmitry V ^e   Brogaard, Rasmus Y ^d,f   Nielsen, Mogens Brøndsted ^d   Boguslavskiy, Andrey E ^b   Stolow, Albert ^b   Sølling, Theis I ^d  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^f Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO COMPUTATIONS; BIEXPONENTIAL DECAY; CIS-TRANS ISOMERIZATION; CONDENSED PHASE; INTERNAL ROTATIONS; RING OPENING REACTION; TIME-RESOLVED PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION;

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYSICS;

PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

AZULENE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; DIHYDROAZULENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GAS; KINETICS; LIGHT; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

AZULENES; CYCLOPENTANES; GASES; KINETICS; LIGHT; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84876839816     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp400616c     Document Type: Article

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