Ion imaging methods are making ever greater impact on studies of gas phase molecular
reaction dynamics. This article traces the evolution of the technique, highlights some of the …

This review describes advances which have occurred during the past decade in chemical
reaction dynamics using crossed molecular beams. After a brief historical introduction …

Controlling chemical reactions with light rests on the idea of exciting a vibration that
becomes the reaction coordinate in subsequent chemistry. Vibrational excitation techniques …

This paper concerns the semiclassical description, calculation and measurement of angular
momentum polarization in the products of elementary gas‐phase bimolecular reactions. A …

▪ Abstract Recent studies of state-resolved angular distributions show the participation of
reactive scattering resonances in the simplest chemical reaction. This review is intended for …

AB (v',/)+ C. Although in general (2J'+ l) 2 parameters are needed to describe the
polarization of an arbitrary ensemble of diatomic molecules in a rotational state/, we show …

The focus of this excellent textbook is the topic of molecular reaction dynamics. The chapters
are all written by internationally recognised researchers and, from the outset, the …

Dynamical studies of elementary gas-phase bimolecular reactions have progressed
significantly during the last few years owing to advancements in molecular beam and laser …

Progress in the understanding of the H+ H2 reaction and its isotopic variants is reviewed
with special attention to the achievements of the last decade. The detailed agreement …

A mixture of methane and chlorine molecules in a helium carrier is expanded into a vacuum
chamber using a pulsed valve. Polarized laser photolysis of Cl 2 at 355 nm is used to …