Cold state-selected molecular collisions and reactions

Annual Review of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue , 2014, Pages 501-518

  Stuhl, Benjamin K ^a   Hummon, Matthew T ^b   Ye, Jun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b University of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

buffer gas cooling; cryogenic chemistry; evaporative cooling; laser cooling; molecule traps; quantum chemistry; Stark deceleration; state selected beams

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; LASER COOLING; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM THEORY; REACTION RATES;

BUFFER GAS COOLING; COLD STATE; CRYOGENIC CHEMISTRY; EVAPORATIVE COOLING; MOLECULAR COLLISIONS; MOLECULAR REACTIONS; MOLECULE TRAP; STARK DECELERATION; STATE-SELECTED BEAM; ULTRACOLD MOLECULES;

MOLECULES;

GAS;

CHEMISTRY; COLD; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GAS; PHYSICS; PROCEDURES; QUANTUM THEORY;

COLD TEMPERATURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GASES; PHYSICS; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84897555592     PISSN: 0066426X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-physchem-040513-103744     Document Type: Article

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