• DocumentCode
    2714670
  • Title

    Using rattling ions to probe sub-ps water network dynamics

  • Author

    Schmidt, Diedrich A. ; Birer, Özgür ; Funkner, Stefan ; Born, Benjamin P. ; Gnanasekaran, Ramachandran ; Schwaab, Gerhard W. ; Leitner, David M. ; Havenith, Martina

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. Chem. II, Ruhr-Univ. Bochum, Bochum, Germany
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-10 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present THz measurements on fifteen solvated alkali halide salts using narrow band THz absorption and broad band THz Fourier transform spectroscopies in order to shed new light on the controversy of salts as kosmotropes (structure breakers) or chaotropes (structure makers).
  • Keywords
    Fourier transform spectra; alkali metal halides; solvation; terahertz wave spectra; broadband terahertz Fourier transform spectroscopies; chaotropes; kosmotropes; narrow band terahertz absorption; rattling ions; solvated alkali halide salts; structure breakers; structure makers; subpicosecond water network dynamics; terahertz measurements; Absorption; Fourier transforms; Harmonic analysis; Ions; Mathematical model; Oscillators; Predictive models;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612708
  • Filename
    5612708