WG. ELECTRONIC

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 2004 - 1:30PM

Room: 1009 SMITH LAB

Chair: STEPHEN DRUCKER, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI

WG01 15min1:30

THE A ¹ B₂ - X ¹ A₁ ( ^* leftarrow ) ABSORPTION SYSTEM OF TROPOLONE: RE-INVESTIGATION AND ANALYSIS OF EXCITED-STATE VIBRONIC FEATURES HAVING E_vib\leq800 cm^-1.

D. MURDOCK, L. A. BURNS AND P. H. VACCARO, Department of Chemistry, Yale University, P.O. Box 208107, New Haven, CT 06520-8107.

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WG02			15min1:47

CONFORMATION-SPECIFIC ELECTRONIC AND VIBRATIONAL SPECTROSCOPY OF JET-COOLED O -(ACETAMIDOETHYL)- N -ACETYLTYRAMINE.

V. ALVIN SHUBERT, ESTEBAN E. BAQUERO, JASPER R. CLARKSON, TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.

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WG03			15min2:04

THE INFRARED AND ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY OF JET-COOLED ORTHO -, META -, and PARA - ETHYNYLSTYRENE.

TALITHA M. SELBY AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.

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WG04			15min2:21

TRANSIENT IR ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY OF THE CHARGE-TRANSFER STATE OF (p-CYANOPHENYL)PENTAMETHYLDISILANE AND METHANOL CLUSTER.

M. SUGIYAMA, H. ISHIKAWA, I. BABA, W. SETAKA, M. KIRA AND N. MIKAMI, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8578, Japan.

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WG05			15min2:38

PROBING THE CONFORMATIONAL LANDSCAPE OF 3-INDOLE ACETIC ACID: FLEXIBILITY OF THE SIDE CHAIN..

TRI V. NGUYEN, JOHN T. YI AND DAVID W. PRATT, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260.

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INTERMISSION

WG06			15min3:15

AN INVESTIGATION OF EXCITED-STATE STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS IN ACETYLACETONE THROUGH USE OF RESONANCE RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY.

S. A. BROADBENT, S. M. WILSON AND P. H. VACCARO, Department of Chemistry, Yale University, P.O. Box 208107, New Haven, CT 06520; B. R. JOHNSON, Department of Chemistry, Rice University, P.O. Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251.

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WG07			15min3:32

ULTRAVIOLET AND INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY OF DIPHENYLMETHANE IN A SUPERSONIC JET COMBINED WITH QUANTUM CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS .

ALOKE DAS, TALITHA M. SELBY AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47907 .

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WG08			15min3:49

THE SPECTROSCOPIC CONSEQUENCES OF LOCALIZED ELECTRONIC EXCITATION IN ANTHRANILIC ACID DIMER.

GINA M. FLORIO, ASIER LONGARTE, JAIME A. STEARNS AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907; CATHRINE A. SOUTHERN AND DONALD H. LEVY, Department of Chemistry and the James Franck Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637.

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WG09			15min4:06

THE PHOTOPHYSICS OF 1,8-(BISDIMETHYLAMINO)NAPHTHALENE: INTERNAL CHARGE TRANFER WITH A TWIST.

G. BALKOWSKI, H. ZHANG, W. J. BUMA, University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Science, Institute of Molecular Chemistry, Nieuwe Achtergracht 127-129, 1018 WS Amsterdam, The Netherlands; I. H. M. VAN STOKKUM, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; A. SZEMIK-HOJNIAK, Department of Chemistry, Wroclaw University, Wroclaw, Poland; J. H. VAN DER WAALS, Huygens Laboratory, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands.

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WG10			15min4:23

INVESTIGATION OF THE CHIRO-OPTICAL RESPONSE EVOKED FROM MODEL ORGANIC COMPOUNDS IN THE LIQUID AND VAPOR PHASES.

S. M. WILSON, K. B. WIBERG AND P. H. VACCARO, Department of Chemistry, Yale University, P.O. BOX 208107, New Haven, CT 06520-8107.

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WG11			15min4:40

HYDROGEN BOND MEDIATED VIBRONIC MODE MIXING AND ELECTRONIC ENERGY TRANSFER IN BENZOIC ACID DIMERS.

TAPAS CHAKRABORTY AND CHAYAN K NANDI, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, UP 208016, India.

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WG12			15min4:57

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE AS WELL AS MOLECULAR AND CRYSTAL STRUCTURE ON PHOSPHORESCENCE SPECTRA OF BROMO-SUBSTITUTED BENZOPHENONE ISOMERS.

MIKHAIL A. STRZHEMECHNY, ANATOLI A. AVDEENKO, OLEG S. PYSHKIN, LUBOV M. BURAVTSEVA, ROMAN V. ROMASHKIN, Verkin Institute for Low Temperature Physics and Engineering, Kharkov 61103, Ukraine; VYACHESLAV N. BAUMER, Institute of Single Crystals, Kharkov 61001, Ukraine.

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