We observe tight and loose ion pairs in bimolecular electron transfer with ultrafast infrared spectroscopy. For large exergonicity tight donor-acceptor pairs do not rearrange into loose complexes before the reaction proceeds, contrasting generally accepted models.
Type
conference paper
Author(s)
Mohammed, Omar F.
Adamczyk, Katrin
Banerji, Natalie
Dreyer, Jens
Lang, Bernhard
Nibbering, Erik T. J.
Vauthey, Eric
Editors
Corkum, Paul
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Silvestri, Sandro
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Nelson, Keith A.
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Riedle, Eberhard
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Schoenlein, Robert W.
Date Issued
2009
Publisher
Publisher place
Berlin, Heidelberg
Published in
Ultrafast Phenomena XVI
ISBN of the book
978-3-540-95945-8
Series title/Series vol.
Springer Series in Chemical Physics; 92
Start page
613
End page
615
Editorial or Peer reviewed
NON-REVIEWED
Written at
EPFL
EPFL units
Available on Infoscience
June 11, 2012
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