Light waves allow preferred bond breaking in symmetric molecules

Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 18:33 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists have discovered a new quantum control mechanism to selectively shake and break C-H bonds in symmetric hydrocarbon molecules with the waveform of femtosecond laser pulses.

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