Partial wave resonances, quasi-bound resonance states with well-defined rotation in the
transition state region of a chemical reaction, play a governing role in reaction dynamics but …

The Cl+ H2 reaction is an important benchmark system in the study of chemical reaction
dynamics that has always appeared to proceed via a direct abstraction mechanism, with no …

The concept of transition state has played a crucial role in the field of chemical kinetics and
reaction dynamics. Resonances in the transition state region are important in many chemical …

The field of Molecular Scattering is reviewed as it pertains to gas-gas as well as gas-surface
chemical reaction dynamics. We emphasize the importance of collaboration of experiment …

We present a new excitation source for pulsed supersonic beams. The excitation is based
on dielectric barrier discharge in the beam. It produces cold beams of metastable atoms …

Reaction resonances are transiently trapped quantum states along the reaction coordinate
in the transition state region of a chemical reaction that could have profound effects on the …

Crossed molecular beam experiments and accurate quantum dynamics calculations have
been carried out to address the long standing and intriguing issue of the forward scattering …

The effects of CH stretching excitation on the F+ CHD3→ HF+ CD3 reaction are studied
experimentally using crossed-beam and time-sliced velocity map imaging techniques at the …

A new crossed molecular beam apparatus has been constructed for investigating polyatomic
chemical reactions using the time-sliced ion velocity map imaging technique. A unique …

To investigate the reactions of oxygen atoms with ethene and silane in a crossed-beam
condition, we developed a stable, highly intense, and short-pulsed source of atomic oxygen …