Abstract
Molecular ion calorimetry: A technique for measuring the heat capacity of an isolated gas-phase chromophore is presented and applied to the retinal protonated Schiff base (see picture). The potential use of this technique for studying barriers for internal rotations is discussed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 8757-8761 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition |
Volume | 51 |
Issue number | 35 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 27 Aug 2012 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- ab initio calculations
- calorimetry
- chromophores
- conformation analysis
- photochemistry