ROTATIONAL TUNNELING IN METHANE (CD4) - ISOTOPE EFFECT

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作者
PRESS, W [1 ]
PRAGER, M [1 ]
HEIDEMANN, A [1 ]
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[1] INST MAX VON LAUE PAUL LANGEVIN, F-38042 GRENOBLE, FRANCE
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10.1063/1.439089
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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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Well-defined tunneling lines in the μeV range have been observed in CD4 at T=4 K by high resolution neutron scattering. The observed change of tunneling energies by about a factor 50 upon deuteration is in good accord with a theoretical estimate. The symmetry of the neutron scattering operator implies a selection rule. © 1980 American Institute of Physics.
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页码:5924 / 5926
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