ROTATIONAL-DYNAMICS OF SOLID C-70 MONITORED BY POSITIVE MUON SPIN LABELS

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DENNIS, TJS
PRASSIDES, K
RODUNER, E
CRISTOFOLINI, L
DE RENZI, R
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[1] UNIV SUSSEX, SCH CHEM & MOLEC SCI, BRIGHTON BN1 9QJ, E SUSSEX, ENGLAND
[2] UNIV ZURICH, INST PHYS CHEM, CH-8057 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
[3] UNIV PARMA, DEPT PHYS, I-43100 PARMA, ITALY
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10.1021/j100135a002
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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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We report the results of an avoided-level-crossing muon spin resonance study of a muonated radical Of C70 between 73 and 310 K. The temperature-dependent averaging of the anisotropic hyperfine interaction of the polarized muon spin label is interpreted in terms of the reorientational dynamics of the fullerene. Uniaxial rotation about the long molecular axis appears likely even at 73 K. Reorientational disorder then sets in gradually at 160 K with a small anisotropy persisting across the phase transition in the vicinity of 270 K into the plastic phase.
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