vibrational redistribution

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@I03130@ redistribution of energy among the vibrational modes usually giving a statistical distribution of their populations, characterized by the 'vibrational temperature'. For large molecules, this process does not require collisions.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2283 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'vibrational redistribution' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.V06614 RIS BibTex EndNote
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