Conical intersection dynamics of pyrimidine nucleosides tracked with sub-20-fs UV pulses

By combining transient absorption spectroscopy with sub-20-fs UV pulses and ab initio numerical simulations we follow the ultrafast dynamics in pyrimidine nucleosides and visualize the passage through conical intersections presiding excited state deactivation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Borrego-Varillas Rocío, Nenov Artur, Ganzer Lucia, Oriana Aurelio, Conti Irene, Delfino Ines, Manzoni Cristian, Garavelli Marco, Cerullo Giulio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2019/10/epjconf_up2019_10007.pdf