FEMTOSECOND REACTION DYNAMICS OF RYDBERG STATES - METHYL-IODIDE

被引:67
作者
JANSSEN, MHM [1 ]
DANTUS, M [1 ]
GUO, H [1 ]
ZEWAIL, AH [1 ]
机构
[1] CALTECH,ARTHUR AMOS NOYES LAB CHEM PHYS,PASADENA,CA 91125
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1016/0009-2614(93)85635-2
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Femtosecond reaction dynamics of Rydberg states (6p 2E1/2 and 7s 2E3/2) in methyl iodide are reported. The observed ultrafast decay and the large isotope effect reflect the Rydberg-valence potentials crossing to yield CH3 + I. The dependence of the dynamics on the vibrational mode is studied with focus on the character of the mode and the coherent coupling. Molecular quantum dynamics simulations are also reported.
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页码:281 / 289
页数:9
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