Advances in energy transfer processes : proceedings of the 16th course of the International School of Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy : Erice, Sicily, Italy, 17 June-1 July, 1999 / editors, Baldassare Di Bartolo, Xuesheng Chen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Di Bartolo, Baldassare.

Chen, Xuesheng.

International School of Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy.

Series:

Science and culture series (River Edge, N.J.). Spectroscopy.

The science and culture series--Spectroscopy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Energy transfer--Congresses.

Energy transfer.

Charge transfer--Congresses.

Charge transfer.

Electronic excitation--Congresses.

Electronic excitation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (625 p.)

Place of Publication:

River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book describes advances in both experimental and theoretical treatments in the field of energy transfer processes that are relevant to various fields, such as spectroscopy, laser technology, phosphors, artificial solar energy conversion, and photobiology. It presents the principles and available techniques through specific examples. In addition, it examines current and possible applications, including the most recent developments, and projects future advances and research possibilities in the field. <br><i>Contents:</i><ul><li>Fundamental Interactions Leading to Energy Transfer <i>(B Di

Contents:

CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; LECTURES ; Fundamental Interactions Leading to Energy Transfer ; Abstract ; 1. Quantum-Mechanical Treatment of the Interactions among Atoms ; 2. Different Types of Interactions ; 3. Modes of Excitation and Transfer

4. Energy Transfer with No Migration of Excitation among Donors 5. Energy Transfer with Migration of Excitation among Donors ; References ; Theory of Energy Transfer Processes in Solids: Modes Coherent- and non-Markovian Properties ; Abstract ; 1. Introduction

2. Conservation and Flow of Energy 3. Density Current and Modes of Energy Transfer ; 4. Description of Energy Transfer Processes ; 5. Memory Functions and Non-Markovian Behavior ; 6. Final Remarks ; 7. Acknowledgements ; References ; Energy Transfer Processes in Atoms and Molecules

Abstract 1. Introduction ; 2. Energy Transfer in Doubly Excited Atoms ; 3. Vibrational Energy Redistribution in Molecules ; 4. Overtone Spectroscopy ; 5. Intramolecular Transitions in Electronically Excited Molecules ; 6. Lifetime Measurements

7. Measurements of Collisional Energy Transfer Among Excited States 8. Collisional Transfer in Ground States of Molecules ; 9. Conclusion ; References ; Advances in the Techniques for the Study of Energy Transfer ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Pump-probe Spectroscopy: Absorption

3. Pump-probe Spectroscopy: Refractive Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611956530

9781281956538

1281956538

9789812810960

981281096X

OCLC:

879023791