Population-controlled impulsive vibrational spectroscopy: Background- and baseline-free raman spectroscopy of excited electronic states

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 118, Issue 43, 2014, Pages 9976-9984

  Wende, Torsten ^a   Liebel, Matz ^a   Schnedermann, Christoph ^a   Pethick, Robert J ^a   Kukura, Philipp ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EXCITED ELECTRONIC STATE;

EID: 84908584049     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp5075863     Document Type: Article

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