Resonant Auger decay driving intermolecular Coulombic decay in molecular dimers

F. Trinter (), M. S. Schöffler, H.-K. Kim, F. P. Sturm, K. Cole, N. Neumann, A. Vredenborg, J. Williams, I. Bocharova, R. Guillemin, M. Simon, A. Belkacem, A. L. Landers, Th. Weber, H. Schmidt-Böcking, R. Dörner and T. Jahnke ()
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F. Trinter: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
M. S. Schöffler: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
H.-K. Kim: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
F. P. Sturm: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
K. Cole: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
N. Neumann: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
A. Vredenborg: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
J. Williams: Auburn University
I. Bocharova: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
R. Guillemin: UPMC and CNRS, UMR 7614, Laboratoire de Chimie Physique Matière et Rayonnement, 75005 Paris, France
M. Simon: UPMC and CNRS, UMR 7614, Laboratoire de Chimie Physique Matière et Rayonnement, 75005 Paris, France
A. Belkacem: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
A. L. Landers: Auburn University
Th. Weber: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
H. Schmidt-Böcking: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
R. Dörner: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
T. Jahnke: Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität, Max-von-Laue-Strasse 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Nature, 2014, vol. 505, issue 7485, 664-666

Abstract: Intermolecular Coulombic decay transfers excess energy to neighbouring molecules, which then lose a low-energy (and, hence, genotoxic) electron; here the process is experimentally confirmed to be site-selective and highly efficient, possibly enabling more targeted radiation therapy.

Date: 2014
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