Direct evidence for transient pair formation between a solvated electron and H3O+ observed by picosecond pulse radiolysis

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 2219-2223

  Ma, Jun ^a   Schmidhammer, Uli ^a   Mostafavi, Mehran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

highly concentrated acidic solution; picosecond pulse radiolysis; solvated electron; transient pair

Indexed keywords

POSITIVE IONS; RADIOLYSIS; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; ULTRASHORT PULSES; WATER ABSORPTION;

ACIDIC SOLUTIONS; CONCENTRATED ACIDS; HYDRONIUM CATIONS; PICOSECOND PULSE RADIOLYSIS; REACTION BARRIERS; SOLVATED ELECTRON; SOLVENT MOLECULES; VISIBLE ABSORPTION SPECTRA;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 84903850427     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz5009196     Document Type: Article

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