VIBRATIONAL-RELAXATION OF HIGHLY EXCITED SIF4 AND C6F5H BY AR

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BECK, KM [1 ]
GORDON, RJ [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ILLINOIS,DEPT CHEM,CHICAGO,IL 60680
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10.1063/1.458372
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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The vibrational relaxation of SiF4 and C6F 5H in an Ar bath was measured as a function of initial energy using the method of time-resolved optoacoustics. SiF4 was found to relax nonexponentially, with a rate constant which varied approximately as the vibrational energy raised to the 3/2 power. This behavior is similar to that observed earlier for SF6 + Ar below the bottleneck. In contrast, C6F5H was observed to decay exponentially, as expected for a large molecule in the quasicontinuum. These two types of behavior are discussed in the context of previously proposed propensity rules for the vibrational relaxation of highly excited molecules. © 1990 American Institute of Physics.
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