JILA extends laser 'combing' method to identify large, complex molecules

JILA extends laser 'combing' method to identify large, complex molecules Boulder CO (SPX) May 06, 2016 - JILA physicists have extended the capability of their powerful laser "combing" technique to identify the structures of large, complex molecules of the sort found in explosives, pharmaceuticals, fuels and the gases around stars. The advance, described in a Nature paper published online May 4, 2016 was made possible by a cooling method developed by Harvard University researchers, who co-auth ... more

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