WF. MINI-SYMPOSIUM: DYNAMICS PROBED BY SPECTROSCOPY

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2007 - 1:30PM

Room: 160 MATH ANNEX, 209 W. 18TH AVE.

Chair: SCOTT A. REID, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

WF01 INVITED TALK 30min1:30

STUDIES OF THE EXCITED STATE DYNAMICS OF HALOGEN OXIDES: INSIGHTS FROM STATE-TO-STATE PHOTODISSOCIATION EXPERIMENTS.

SIMON W. NORTH, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77842St.

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WF02			15min2:05

MODE SPECIFIC DYNAMICS IN THE PREDISSOCIATED, QUASILINEAR B¹A' STATE OF CHF PROBED BY OPTICAL-OPTICAL DOUBLE RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY.

C. TAO, C. MUKARAKATE AND S. A. REID, Department of Chemistry, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 53233; T. W. SCHMIDT AND S. H. KABLE, School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia.

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WF03			15min2:22

NEW POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACES FOR THE

AND

STATES OF CH₂⁺.

P. R. BUNKER, Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0R6, Canada; W. P. KRAEMER, Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik, Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 1, Postfach 1523, D--85740 Garching, Germany; S. N. YURCHENKO AND W. THIEL, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, D--45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany; C. F. NEESE AND J. L. GOTTFRIED, Department of Chemistry, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637; AND PER JENSEN, Theoretische Chemie, Bergische Universität, D-42097 Wuppertal, Germany.

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WF04			15min2:39

STABILITY OF HO₃ RADICAL VIA INFRARED ACTION SPECTROSCOPY.

TIMOTHY D. SECHLER, CRAIG MURRAY, ERIKA L. DERRO AND MARSHA I. LESTER, Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6323.

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WF05			15min2:56

INFRARED ACTION SPECTROSCOPY AND STABILITY OF THE OH-HONO₂ REACTION INTERMEDIATE.

BRIDGET A. O'DONNELL, EUNICE X. J. LI AND MARSHA I. LESTER, Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6323.

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WF06			15min3:13

SINGLE QUANTUM-STATE RESOLVED COLLISION RELAXATION CROSS SECTION OF HIGHLY VIBRATIONALLY EXCITED SO₂ MEASURED BY KINETIC QUANTUM BEAT SPECTROSCOPY.

MIN ZHANG, JIANQIANG MA, Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104; HAI-LUNG DAI, Department of Chemistry, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122.

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INTERMISSION

WF07			15min3:45

WHAT DO WE MEAN BY ``ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE''?.

JEFFREY J. KAY, Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139; CHRISTIAN JUNGEN, Laboratoire Aim\acutee Cotton du CNRS, Universit\acutee de Paris Sud, B\hatatiment 505, F-91405, Orsay, France; AND ROBERT W. FIELD, Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139.

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WF08			15min4:02

USING VIBRATIONAL EXCITATION TO STUDY THE DYNAMICS OF THE HYDROGEN-TRANSFER REACTION OF F(²P) + HCl rightarrow

FH + Cl(²P).

SARA E. RAY, GÉ W. M. VISSERS AND ANNE B. MCCOY, Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210.

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WF09			15min4:19

ENERGY TRANSFER IN HBr + HBr AND HBr + He COLLISIONS.

M. H. KABIR, I. O. ANTONOV, J. M. MERRITT AND M. C. HEAVEN, Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322.

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WF10			15min4:36

TIME-RESOLVED FTIR STUDY ON THE REACTION OF CH₂Br WITH NO₂.

H. SU, T XIANG, K LIU, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China.

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WF11			15min4:53

CH₄/CO₂ REFORMING OVER La₂NiO₄ AND 10 PERCENT NiO/CeO₂-La₂O₃ CATALYSTS UNDER THE CONDITION OF SUPERSONIC JET EXPANSION VIA CAVITY RING DOWN SPECTROSCOPIC ANAYLSIS.

B. S. LIU, Department of Chemistry, Tianjin University Tianjin 300072, P.R. China and Department of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong; J. W-H. LEUNG, LING LI AND A. S-C. CHEUNG, Department of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong; C. T. AU, Department of Chemistry and Center for Surface Analysis and Research, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong.

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WF12			15min5:10

DISSOCIATION DYNAMICS OF HYDROGEN-DIHALOGEN COMPLEXES.

R. A. LOOMIS, Department of Chemistry, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri, 63130.

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WF13			15min5:27

VIBRATIONAL ENERGY DISPOSAL AND RELATIVE REACTIVITY FOR THE VIBRATIONALLY DRIVEN REACTION OF CH₃D WITH Cl IN THE C-H C-D COMBINATION REGION.

CHRISTOPHER ANNESLEY, ROBERT J. HOLIDAY, CHAN HO KWON, F. FLEMING CRIM, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706.

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WF14			15min5:44

PROBING EXCITON DYNAMICS IN THE FREQUENCY DOMAIN.

P. L. RASTON AND D. T. ANDERSON, Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071-3838.

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