Femtochemistry and Femtobiology: Ultrafast Reaction Dynamics at Atomic-Scale Resolution

Femtochemistry and Femtobiology: Ultrafast Reaction Dynamics at Atomic-Scale Resolution
(1996, NS 101)
Villy Sundström, Sture Forsén, Ulf Eberg, Helen Hjalmarsson
September 9-12, Björkborn, Karlskoga
Proceedings: Sundström: Femtochemistry and Femtobiology: Ultrafast Reaction Dynamics at Atomic-Scale Resolution (1996), Imperial College Press, London.

ISBN 1-86094-039-0


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Table of Contents
Preface	v
List of participants	xi
(1) Femtochemistry: Dynamics With Atomic Resolution A. H. Zewail	1
(2) Transition State Theory and Experiments in Chemical Reactions R. A. Marcus	54
(3) Molecular Wavepacket Dynamics: Theory for Experiments 1926-1966 J. Manz	80
(4) Ultrafast Spectroscopy in Biology V. Sundström, T. Pullerits and R. van Grondelle	319
(5) Molecular Dynamics in Femtochemistry and Femtobiology J. Jortner and M. Bixon	349
(6) Protein Dynamics in Femtochemistry and Femtobiology M. Karplus	386
(7) Femtosecond and Picosecond Dynamics of Ions in Clusters W. C. Linberger, M. Nadal, S. Nandi, P. Wenthold, J. B. Kim, L. H. Andersen, Y. Ozaki and D. W. Boo	423
(8) Quantum Theory of Chemical Reaction Dynamics D. C. Clary	436
(9) Ultrafast Phase- and Energy-Relaxation of Molecular Vibrations in Liquids W. Kaiser and A. Latibereatt	459
(10) Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of Photodissociation of Iodine Benzene Charge-Transfer Complex F. P. X. Everdij, D. A. Wiersina, D. van der Spoel and J. Mavri	488
11) Ultrafast Dynamics at the Transition State in Solution H. J. Kiln, A. Staib and J. T. Hivies	510
(12) Liouville-Space Pathways and Phase-Space Wavepackets in Femtosecond Spectroscopy S. Mukamel	528
(13) Ultrafast Chemistry in Bulk Liquids and at Liquid Interfaces K. B. Eisenthal	560
(14) Multiphoton Nano second-Femtosecond Laser Chemistry V. S. Letokhov	597
15) Surface Femtochemistry of Oxygen and Coardsorbates on Pt (111) R. J. Finlay, T. -H. Her, C. Wu and E. Mazur	629
(16) Femtosecond Measurements of the Dynamics of the First Step Vision C. V. Shank	660
(17) Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Protein Dynamics R. M. Hochstrasses	678
(18) Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Excitation Transfer Dynamics in Biological Systems G. R. Fleming and R. Jimenez	701
(19) Multimode Analysis of Excited State Photochemical Dynamics in the Condensed Phase: Application to Bateriorhodopsin D. Wexler, G. G. Kochendoerfer and R. A. Mathies	724
Concluding and Closing Remarks (20) Ultrafast Processes: From the Past to the Future V. S. Letokhov	755
Index	765

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