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Real-time Evolution of the Valence Orbitals in a Dissociating Molecule as Revealed by Femtosecond Photoelectron Spectroscopy

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Ultrafast Phenomena XVI

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We follow in real time the evolution of the valence orbitals of Br2 molecules as the bonds break during dissociation with femtosecond vacuum-ultraviolet (VUV) photoelectron spectroscopy and with simulations of the nuclear and electron dynamics.

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Wernet, P., Odelius, M., Godehusen, K., Gaudin, J., Schwarzkopf, O., Eberhardt, W. (2009). Real-time Evolution of the Valence Orbitals in a Dissociating Molecule as Revealed by Femtosecond Photoelectron Spectroscopy. In: Corkum, P., Silvestri, S., Nelson, K., Riedle, E., Schoenlein, R. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XVI. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 92. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-95946-5_27

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