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We use transient absorption spectroscopy to monitor the ionization and dissociation products following two-photon excitation of pure liquid water. The two decay mechanisms occur with similar yield for an excitation energy of 9.3 eV, whereas…

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Physisorbed atoms on the surface of interstellar dust grains play a central role in solid state astrochemistry. Their surface reactivity is one source of the observed molecular complexity in space. In experimental astrophysics, the high…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-10 Marco Minissale , Emanuele Congiu , François Dulieu

Aims: Our aims are threefold: a) To compare the $uv$ and mm-wave results; b) to interpret 13CO and 12CO abundances in terms of the physical processes which separately and jointly determine them; c) to interpret observed J=1-0 rotational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. S. Liszt

Water plays a key role in biological membrane transport. In ion channels and water-conducting pores (aquaporins), one dimensional confinement in conjunction with strong surface effects changes the physical behavior of water. In molecular…

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The adsorption and dissociation of O$_{2}$ molecules at the Be(0001) surface is studied by using density-functional theory within the generalized gradient approximation and a supercell approach. The physi- and chemisorbed molecular…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-29 Ping Zhang , Bo Sun , Yu Yang

The development of intense high-energy radiation sources and the improvement of techniques for detecting charged fragments have made possible experiments on multiple ionization of a molecule with registration of the momentum and charge of…

The ultraviolet (UV) photodissociation of amorphous water ice at different ice temperatures is investigated using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and analytical potentials. Previous MD calculations of UV photodissociation of amorphous…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2010-05-21 C. Arasa , S. Andersson , H. M. Cuppen , E. F. van Dishoweck , G. -J. Kroes

Diffusion of atoms and molecules is a key process for the chemical evolution in the star forming regions of the interstellar medium. Accurate data on the mobility of many important interstellar species is however often not available and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-10-01 L. J. Karssemeijer , H. M. Cuppen

Equilibration dynamics of hot oxygen atoms following O2 dissociation on Pd(100) and Pd(111) surfaces are investigated by molecular dynamics simulations based on a scalable neural network potential enabling first-principles description of O2…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-04-24 Qidong Lin , Bin Jiang

By employing $ab$ $initio$ molecular dynamics simulations at constant pressure, we investigated behavior of amorphous carbon dioxide between 0-100 GPa and 200-500 K and found several new amorphous forms. We focused on evolution of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-16 Dušan Plašienka , Roman Martoňák

Branching ratios for fragmentation channels of important meta- and unstable species are essential for a molecular-level characterization of atmospheric chemistry. Here, the molecular product channels for the decomposition dynamics of the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Cangtao Yin , Markus Meuwly

Spatio-temporal dynamics of excitable media with discrete three-level active centers (ACs) and absorbing boundaries is studied numerically by means of a deterministic three-level model (see S. D. Makovetskiy and D. N. Makovetskii, on-line…

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The structure and dynamics of fluids confined in nanoporous media differ from those in bulk, which can be probed using NMR relaxation measurements. We here show, using atomistic molecular dynamics simulations of water in a slit nanopore,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-01-30 Simon Gravelle , Benoit Coasne , Christian Holm , Alexander Schlaich

The latest molecular data - potential energy curves and Rydberg$/$valence interactions - characterizing the super-excited electronic states of CO are reviewed, in order to provide inputs for the study of their fragmentation dynamics.…

In the present Letter we use the Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS) of the Navier-Stokes equation for a two-phase flow (water and air) to study the dynamics of the modulational instability of free surface waves and its contribution to the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-11 A. Iafrati , A. Babanin , M. Onorato

1H spin-lattice relaxation experiments have been performed for water - Bovine Serum Al-bumin (BSA) mixtures including 20% wt and 40% wt of BSA. The experiments have been carried out in a frequency range encompassing three orders of…

The dielectric spectrum of liquid water, $10^{4} - 10^{11}$ Hz, is interpreted in terms of diffusion of charges, formed as a result of self-ionization of H$_{2}$O molecules. This approach explains the Debye relaxation and the dc…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2014-04-30 A. A. Volkov , V. G. Artemov , A. V. Pronin

Investigating how formamide forms in the interstellar medium is a hot topic in astrochemistry, which can contribute to our understanding of the origin of life on Earth. We have constructed a QM/MM model to simulate the hydrogenation of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 Lei Song , Johannes Kästner

We present {\em direct} and {\em linear} measurements of the normal stiffness and damping of a confined, few molecule thick water layer. The measurements were obtained by use of a small amplitude (0.36 $\textrm{\AA}$), off-resonance Atomic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Steve Jeffery , Peter M. Hoffmann , John B. Pethica , Chandra Ramanujan , H. Özgür Özer , Ahmet Oral

The desorption characteristics of molecules on interstellar dust grains are important for modelling the behaviour of molecules in icy mantles and, critically, in describing the solid-gas interface. In this study, a series of laboratory…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 J. A. Noble , E. Congiu , F. Dulieu , H. J. Fraser