RA. INFRARED/RAMAN

THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2004 - 8:30AM

Room: 1153 SMITH LAB

Chair: DAVID PERRY, University of Akron, Akron, OH

RA01 15min8:30

ISOTOPOMER DEPENDENCE AND BORN-OPPENHEIMER BREAKDOWN IN MID AND FAR INFRARED SPECTRA OF CdH.

ROBERT J. LE ROY, Guelph-Waterloo Centre for Graduate Work in Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1, Canada; THOMAS D. VARBERG, Department of Chemistry, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Ave., St. Paul, MN 55105, USA.

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RA02			15min8:47

THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE IR SPECTRUM OF THE BrHI AND BrDI ANIONS.

TIAO XIE, ALEXEY KALEDIN, JOEL M. BOWMAN, Department of Chemistry and Cherry L. Emerson Center for Scientific Computations, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322; STUART CARTER, Department of Chemistry, University of Reading, Reading RG6 2AD, England; MATT NEE, DANIEL M. NEUMARK, ANDREAS OSTERWALDER, KNUT ASMIS, Department of Chemistry,University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720.

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RA03			15min9:04

TORSION-VIBRATION, TORSION-ROTATION, AND VIBRATION-ROTATION INTERACTION CONSTANTS FOR CH₃OH FROM AB INITIO CALCULATIONS.

LI-HONG XU, Department of Physical Sciences, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, NB, Canada E2L 4L5; J. T. HOUGEN, Optical Technology Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD; R. M. LEES, Department of Physical Sciences, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, NB, Canada E2L 4L5.

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RA04			15min9:21

A TEST OF THE ADIABATIC SEPARATION OF THE TORSION AND CH-STRETCH VIBRATIONS IN METHANOL.

TROCIA N. CLASP AND DAVID S. PERRY, Department of Chemistry, University of Akron, OH 44325-3601..

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RA05			15min9:38

GAS PHASE DETECTION OF ETHENESULFENIC ACID - A THEORETICAL AND SPECTROSCOPIC APPROACH.

MARKUS BEHNKE, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; JOSEF HAHN, Institut für Anorganische Chemie, Universität zu Köln, 50939 Köln, Germany; JÜRGEN GAUSS, Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 55099 Mainz, Germany.

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RA06			15min9:55

VIBRATIONAL OVERTONES OF SOME DEUTERATED PROPANES.

L. LESPADE, D. CAVAGNAT AND Z. RONG, Laboratoire de Physicochimie Moleculaire, University of Bordeaux I, 33405 Talence France.

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INTERMISSION

RA07			15min10:30

THE VIBRATION-ROTATION EMISSION SPECTRA OF GASEOUS ZnH₂ AND ZnD₂.

ALIREZA SHAYESTEH, DOMINIQUE R. T. APPADOO AND P. F. BERNATH, Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1, Canada; IOULI E. GORDON, Department of Physics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1, Canada.

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RA08			15min10:47

INFRARED DIODE LASER SPECTROSCOPY OF THE P=O (

₂) FUNDAMENTAL BAND OF CIS -HOPO.

PAUL J. O'SULLIVAN, PETER A. HAMILTON AND PAUL B. DAVIES, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB2 1EW, U.K..

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RA09			10min11:04

CAVITY-ENHANCED ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY WITH A MODE-LOCKED FEMTOSECOND LASER .

TITUS GHERMAN, S. KASSI, A. CAMPARGUE AND D. ROMANINI, Laboratoire de Spectrométrie Physique -- CNRS UMR 5588,
Université J. Fourier--Grenoble I, B.P. 87 -- 38402 Saint Martin d'Hères Cedex, FRANCE.

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RA10			15min11:16

COMPETITIVE INTERACTIONS IN ALKALI METAL ION - ACETONE - WATER CLUSTERS.

TIMOTHY D. VADEN, JAMES M. LISY, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.

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RA11			15min11:33

OCTACOORDINATION OF GAS PHASE POTASSIUM IONS.

D. MILLER AND J. LISY, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.

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RA12			10min11:50

STATIC COHERENT CONTROL OF INTRAMOLECULAR VIBRATIONAL ENERGY REDISTRIBUTION (IVR) IN SCCl₂.

MARJA F. ENGEL, MARTIN GRUEBELE, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.

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RA13			15min12:02

STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION OF DILUTION FACTORS IN SCCl₂.

SANDRA LEE AND MARTIN GRUEBELE, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana IL 61801.

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