Photoisomerization dynamics of stiff-stilbene in solution

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1389-1402

  Quick, M ^a   Berndt, F ^a   Dobryakov, A L ^a   Ioffe, I N ^a,b   Granovsky, A A ^a,c   Knie, C ^a   Mahrwald, R ^a   Lenoir, D ^a,d   Ernsting, N P ^a   Kovalenko, S A ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c Firefly Project   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS-TO-TRANS ISOMERIZATION; ISOMERIZATION PATHWAYS; OSCILLATOR STRENGTHS; OSCILLATORY RELAXATION; PHOTOINDUCED ISOMERIZATION; QUANTUM-CHEMICAL CALCULATION; REACTION COORDINATES; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION;

ACETONITRILE; CHEMICAL BONDS; CONFORMATIONS; HEXANE; ISOMERS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; TORSIONAL STRESS; VISCOSITY;

ISOMERIZATION;

EID: 84893867987     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp411656x     Document Type: Article

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