Abstract
The "nanoshock technique" for generating shock waves in molecular materials at high repetition rates is described. Ultrafast spectroscopy is used to study shock waves in crystalline anthracene, a high explosive NTO, and a molecular nanomachine, the heme protein myoglobin.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 25-36 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals |
Volume | 314 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1998 |
Event | Proceedings of the 1998 TAPPI Metered Size Press Forum - New Orleans, LA, USA Duration: Apr 30 1998 → May 2 1998 |
Keywords
- Molecular crystals
- Shock waves
- Ultrafast spectroscopy
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Condensed Matter Physics