Photon Tools for Physical Chemistry 2014
PTPC2014 took place from September 28 to October 1, 2014 at Hotel Dorint in Beatenberg. Below you can find a few photos taken in Beatenberg a the conference, together with links to Speaker contributions and web sites.
Flames and reactors
Gregor Knopp / Physical chemistry with free electron Lasers (FEL) sources: A prospective view on some experiments and concepts
Giovanni Meloni / Multiplexed Synchrotron Photoionization Mass Spectrometric Characterization of Fuel Oxidation Reactions
Chemical kinetics
Frédérique Battin-Leclerc / Experimental Investigation of the Low Temperature Oxidation of the Five Isomers of Hexane
Anne Rodriguez / Experimental study of the low- and high-temperature oxidation of dimethyl ether in a jet-stirred reactor
Shih-Huang Lee / Investigation of reactions of CnH (n = 1–6) radicals with propyne using synchrotron VUV ionization
Adam Trevitt / Product Detection and Kinetic Studies of Combustion Intermediates: Substituted-Phenyl Oxidation Reactions
Spray and particulate matter
Frederik Ossler / Developments of in-situ X-ray scattering diagnostic tools for studies of combustion and reactive systems
Bruce Yoder / Barrierless proton transfer across weak CH•••O hydrogen bonds in dimethyl ether dimer (site)
Eduardo Alonso-Gil / Studies of combustion engine exhaust: An in-situ laser induced fluorescence oil consumption method and simulations of Diesel particulate matter via laser Desorption time of flight mass spectrometry (ref1, ref2)
Kuo-Cheng Lin / Simultaneous X-ray Radiography And X-ray Fluorescence Measurement for Aerated-Liquid Sprays
Coincidence spectroscopy
Bálint Sztáray / Photoelectron Photoion Coincidence Spectroscopy for High-Accuracy Thermochemistry (…and More!) (ref)
Mitchio Okumura / Multiplexed Photo-Ionization Mass Spectrometry Studies of Atmospheric Peroxy Radical Reactions
Melanie Lang / Dissociative photoionization and pyrolysis of Diazomeldrum’s acid: A threshold photoelectron spectroscopy study
Gustavo Garcia / Photoelectron spectroscopy of radicals using double imaging coincidence techniques (site)
Hans-Martin Frey / Gas phase structures of small alkanes by femtosecond rotational Raman coherence spectroscopy and ab initio calculations
Richard Tuckett / The strange spectroscopy and fragmentation dynamics of the X 2B2 ground state of CH2F2+
Zhou Xiaoguo / Dissociative photoionization dynamics of vinyl chloride in an excitation energy range of 11.0–14.5 eV
Tang Xiaofeng / Dissociation of energy-selected CH3F+ ions studied with double imaging photoelectron-photon coincidence
Astrochemistry
John Maier / Electronic Spectra of Organic Radicals and Ions of Relevance to Combustion and Interstellar Space (site)
Catalysis, surfaces and reacted clusters
Jeroen van Bokhoven / X-ray absorption spectroscopy on catalysts, a photon tool to determine structure – performance Relations (site)
Gerd Ganteför / Photoelectron spectroscopy of size-selected cluster ions using Synchrotron Radiation (site)
Impressions
Pics by Andras Bodi, Patrick Hemberger, David Osborn and Stefan Vajd