Quantum stereodynamics of cold molecular collisions

N Balakrishnan, PG Jambrina, JFE Croft… - Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Advances in quantum state preparations combined with molecular cooling and trapping
technologies have enabled unprecedented control of molecular collision dynamics. This …

Stereodynamical Control of Cold Collisions between Two Aligned Molecules

PG Jambrina, JFE Croft, J Zuo, H Guo… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Resonant scattering of optically state-prepared and aligned molecules in the cold regime
allows the most detailed interrogation and control of bimolecular collisions. This technique …

Stereodynamic control of cold rotationally inelastic CO+ HD collisions

PG Jambrina, JFE Croft, N Balakrishnan… - Physical Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum control of molecular collision dynamics is an exciting emerging area of cold
collisions. Co-expansion of collision partners in a supersonic molecular beam combined …

A new perspective: imaging the stereochemistry of molecular collisions

FJ Aoiz, M Brouard, SDS Gordon, B Nichols… - Physical Chemistry …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The concept of the steric effect in molecular collisions is central to chemistry. In this
Perspective article we review some of the progress made in studying the steric effect in …

Stereodynamic control of overlapping resonances in cold molecular collisions

M Morita, Q Yao, C Xie, H Guo, N Balakrishnan - Physical Review Research, 2020 - APS
Stereodynamic control of resonant molecular collisions has emerged as a new frontier in
cold molecule research. Recent experimental studies have focused on weakly interacting …

Quantum-Controlled Collisions of H2 Molecules

N Mukherjee - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2023 - ACS Publications
The amount of information that can be obtained from a scattering experiment depends upon
the precision with which the quantum states are defined in the incoming channel. By …

[HTML][HTML] Stereodynamics of ultracold rotationally inelastic collisions

M Morita, N Balakrishnan - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Recent experiments on rotational quenching of HD in the v= 1, j= 2 rovibrational state in
collisions with H 2, D 2, and He near 1 K have revealed strong stereodynamic preference …

[HTML][HTML] Cold Chemistry

JL Bohn, HJ Lewandowski - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2023 - ACS Publications
Special Issue dedicated to the fascinating field of cold and ultracold molecules. Over the
past few decades, the pursuit of manipulating and studying molecules at ultracold …

Stereodynamical control of cold collisions of polyatomic molecules with atoms

D Yang, D Xie, H Guo - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Scattering between atomic and/or molecular species can be controlled by manipulating the
orientation or alignment of the collision partners. Such stereodynamics is particularly …

Quantum control of molecular collisions at 1 kelvin

WE Perreault, N Mukherjee, RN Zare - Science, 2017 - science.org
Measurement of vector correlations in molecular scattering is an indispensable tool for
mapping out interaction potentials. In a coexpanded supersonic beam, we have studied the …