Solvent-induced stabilization of the naphthalene anion by water molecules: A negative cluster ion photoelectron spectroscopic study

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作者
Lyapustina, SA [1 ]
Xu, SK [1 ]
Nilles, JM [1 ]
Bowen, KH [1 ]
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[1] Johns Hopkins Univ, Dept Chem, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
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10.1063/1.481237
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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We show that (a) only a single water molecule is needed to stabilize the naphthalene anion, (b) the EA(a) of naphthalene is -0.20 eV, in agreement with determinations by electron transmission spectroscopy, (c) the energetics are consistent with the number of waters required to stabilize the naphthalene anion, and (d) the excess electron is located on the naphthalene moiety of Nph(1)(-)(H2O)(n). (C) 2000 American Institute of Physics. [S0021-9606(00)00915-6].
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