Site-specific excited-state solute-solvent interactions probed by femtosecond vibrational spectroscopy

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作者
Chudoba, C [1 ]
Nibbering, ETJ [1 ]
Elsaesser, T [1 ]
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[1] Max Born Inst Nichtlineare Opt & Kurzzeitspektros, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.3010
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O4 [物理学];
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Solute-solvent interactions in liquids are studied by femtosecond vibrational spectroscopy. Upon electronic excitation, the C=O stretching band of an organic probe molecule, a coumarin dye, dissolved in CHCl3 shows a strong blueshift on a 200 fs time scale. This demonstrates for the first time the cleavage of a site-specific intermolecular hydrogen bond with a polar solvent. After this fast process, the picosecond reorganization of the solvent due to dielectric relaxation is directly monitored via changes of the C=O vibrational frequency.
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