Water clusters: Untangling the mysteries of the liquid, one molecule at a time

FN Keutsch, RJ Saykally - Proceedings of the National …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
Extensive terahertz laser vibration-rotation-tunneling spectra and mid-IR laser spectra have
been compiled for several isotopomers of small (dimer through hexamer) water clusters …

Cavity ring-down spectroscopy: Experimental schemes and applications

G Berden, R Peeters, G Meijer - International reviews in physical …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Cavity ring-down (CRD) spectroscopy is a direct absorption technique, which can be
performed with pulsed or continuous light sources and has a significantly higher sensitivity …

Role of water in electron-initiated processes and radical chemistry: Issues and scientific advances

BC Garrett, DA Dixon, DM Camaioni… - Chemical …, 2004 - ACS Publications
An understanding of electron-initiated processes in aqueous systems and the subsequent
radical chemistry these processes induce is significant in such diverse fields as waste …

Infrared spectroscopy of size-selected water and methanol clusters

U Buck, F Huisken - Chemical Reviews, 2000 - ACS Publications
The investigation of structural and dynamical properties of weakly bound clusters has
attracted a great deal of interest in recent years. 1-5 They provide an exceptional tool to …

The Raman OH stretching bands of liquid water

Q Sun - Vibrational Spectroscopy, 2009 - Elsevier
In this work, from the discussion on water structure and clusters, it can be deduced that the
OH stretching vibration is closely related to local hydrogen-bonded network for a water …

Cavity ring-down spectroscopy

MD Wheeler, SM Newman, AJ Orr-Ewing… - Journal of the …, 1998 - pubs.rsc.org
Cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) is a laser-based absorption spectroscopy technique
that is starting to find extensive application as a consequence of the very high sensitivity of …

Quantum chemical investigations on molecular clusters

SR Gadre, SD Yeole, N Sahu - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
A cluster is an aggregate of bound atoms or molecules, intermediate in size between a
molecule and a bulk solid. Clusters of a variety of molecules are receiving increasing …

The water trimer

FN Keutsch, JD Cruzan, RJ Saykally - Chemical reviews, 2003 - ACS Publications
Non-pairwise-additive or cooperative intermolecular forces may account for up to 25% of the
cohesive energy of bulk-phase water, most of which result from three-body effects. 1 …

[HTML][HTML] Communication: Determination of the bond dissociation energy (D) of the water dimer,(H2O) 2, by velocity map imaging

BE Rocher-Casterline, LC Ch'ng, AK Mollner… - The Journal of …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
The bond dissociation energy (D 0) of the water dimer is determined by using state-to-state
vibrational predissociation measurements following excitation of the bound OH stretch …

An enhanced cosmic-ray flux towards ζ Persei inferred from a laboratory study of the H3+–e- recombination rate

BJ McCall, AJ Huneycutt, RJ Saykally, TR Geballe… - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
The H3+ molecular ion plays a fundamental role in interstellar chemistry, as it initiates a
network of chemical reactions that produce many molecules,. In dense interstellar clouds …