Ultrafast Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy (PDF)

Ultrafast Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy describes state-of-the-art procedures for probing bond activation, H-bonded systems, molecular dynamical mechanisms, vibrational dephasing, simple liquids, proteins and energy flow effects using ultrafast vibrational spectroscopy experiments, as well as discusses experimental and theoretical methods of ultrafast infrared and Raman measurements.





Edited by the recipient of the American Physical Society’s Earl K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy 2000!





Exploring novel issues in vibrational dynamics, vibrational coherence, and multidimensional vibrational spectroscopy, Ultrafast Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy



* describes investigations of chemical reactions

* examines dynamics in heme proteins

* illustrates two-dimensional Raman spectroscopy of intermolecular dynamics in liquids

* evaluates new procedures in the study and use of lattice vibrations

* considers energy redistribution in polyatomic liquids

* details time evolution of vibrational populations

* investigates vibrational relaxation in supercritical fluids

* and more!



Containing information on a wide range of dynamics and interactions in condensed matter systems and explicating numerous theoretical methods, Ultrafast Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy is an invaluable reference for spectroscopists; physical, analytical, and inorganic chemists and biochemists; chemical physicists; physicists; biologists; biomedical and biotechnological researchers; chemical engineers; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines.