During chemical reactions, atoms in the reacting substances break their bonds and re-arrange, forming different chemical ...

An international research team from Switzerland, Denmark, Germany, Croatia, Norway, Spain and Japan has made a significant breakthrough in understanding ultrafast electronic dynamics, revealing the ...

Electronic spectroscopy offers a window into the electronic structure of molecules by probing transitions between quantised energy states, while vibrational dynamics characterises the way atoms within ...

Fig. 1 The measured time-resolved KER spectrum (A) and the measured photoion momentum distributions at different delays (B) of O2 molecules. The coupled electronic and nuclear motions within a single ...

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have reported the first observations of ultrafast electronic dynamics in a system of strongly interacting gold nanoparticles. The observations ...

Nearly a century ago, physicists Max Born and J. Robert Oppenheimer developed an assumption regarding how quantum mechanics plays out in molecules, which are comprised of intricate systems of nuclei ...