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With the intensive development of ultrafast spectroscopic techniques, reaction dynamics and transition states can be investigated at the subpicosecond time scale (0.05–3 ps). Aqueous ionic solutions represent a paradigm for the characterization of elementary chemical steps at the microscopic level. The discrimination of very short-lived electronic states during electron transfers in molecular liquids provide guidance for further theoretical developments on non-reactive and reactive dynamics in complicated many body systems.
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Gauduel, Y., Sander, M. & Gelabert, H. Electronic dynamics and real-time observations of pre-reactive states in aqueous solutions. J Radioanal Nucl Chem 232, 125–129 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02383726
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