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Title: Scientists Get First Glimpse of a Chemical Bond Being Born

Abstract

Scientists have used an X-ray laser at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory to get the first glimpse of the transition state where two atoms begin to form a weak bond on the way to becoming a molecule.

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Research Org.:
SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1187777
Resource Type:
Multimedia
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
37 INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL, AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY; REACTANT; TRANSITION STATE; BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CATALYST; MOLECULE; LCLS; XRAY LASER; CARBON MONOXIDE; OXYGEN

Citation Formats

Nilsson, Anders. Scientists Get First Glimpse of a Chemical Bond Being Born. United States: N. p., 2015. Web.
Nilsson, Anders. Scientists Get First Glimpse of a Chemical Bond Being Born. United States.
Nilsson, Anders. Thu . "Scientists Get First Glimpse of a Chemical Bond Being Born". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1187777.
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abstractNote = {Scientists have used an X-ray laser at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory to get the first glimpse of the transition state where two atoms begin to form a weak bond on the way to becoming a molecule.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
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place = {United States},
year = {2015},
month = {2}
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