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Additional Publications

41. J. A. Cina and Travis S. Humble, “Molecular Wavepacket Decomposition by Nonlinear Interferometry,” Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 75, 1135 (2002).

40. J. A. Cina, “Molecular Wavepacket Decomposition by Nonlinear Interferometry,” in The Twelfth International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2000), pp. 362–364.

39. J. A. Cina, “Nonlinear wavepacket interferometry for polyatomic molecules,” J. Chem. Phys. 113, 9488 (2000).

38. J. A. Cina, “On impulsive excitation of pseudorotation for geometric phase detection”, J. Raman Spectrosc. 31, 95 (2000), invited article for special number on Femtosecond Coherent Raman Spectroscopy.

37. J. A. Cina, "Impulsive Excitation of Pseudo-Rotation for Geometric Phase Detection Revisited", Proceedings of the XIV International Symposium on Electron-Phonon Dynamics and Jahn-Teller Effect (World Scientific, Singapore, 1999).

36. What Can Short-Pulse Pump-Probe Spectroscopy Tell Us About Franck-Condon Dynamics?”, Y.-C. Shen and J. A. Cina, J. Chem. Phys. 110, 9793 (1999).

35. The Relaxation Dynamics and Short-Time Optical Response of a Multi-Mode Open System, L. W. Ungar and J. A. Cina, J. Phys. Chem. A 102, 7382 (1998).

34. Short-Time Fluorescence Stokes Shift Dynamics, L. W. Ungar and J. A. Cina, Adv. Chem. Phys. 100, 171 (1997).

33. Chirped-Pulse Sequences for Impulsive Vibrational Excitation, E. M. Hiller and J. A. Cina, Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Raman Spectroscopy, S. A. Asher and P. B. Stein, Eds. (Wiley, 1996) p. 62.

32. Optimal Sequences for Chirped-Pulse-Stimulated Vibrational Motion, E. M. Hiller and J. A. Cina, Ultrafast Phenomena X, P. F. Barbara, J. G. Fujimoto, W. H. Knox, and W. Zinth, Eds. (Springer, 1996) p. 221.

31. Can Chirp Enhance Cumulative Pre-resonant Impulsive stimulated Raman Excitation? E. M. Hiller and J. A. Cina, J. Chem. Phys. 105, 3419 (1996).

30. Toward Preresonant Impulsive Raman Preparation of Large Amplitude Vibrational Motion, T. J. Smith and J. A. Cina, J. Chem. Phys. 104, 1272 (1996).

29. Electric Field Optical Activity, Rayleigh Optical Activity, and the Measurement of Superpositions of Chiral Amplitudes, R. A. Harris and J. A. Cina, Faraday Discuss. 99, 369 (1994).

28. Superpositions of Handed Wave Functions, J. A. Cina and R. A. Harris, Science 267, 832 (1995), invited Perspectives article.

27. Theoretical Studies of Time-Resolved Fluorescence Anisotropy from Coupled Chromophore Pairs; A. Matro and J. A. Cina, J. Phys. Chem. 99, 2568 (1995) (Stuart A. Rice Festschrift).

26. Use of Phase-Locked Pulse Sequences for Probing the Degradation of Chiral Coherences; J. A. Cina and R. A. Harris, Ultrafast Phenomena IX, W. Knox and P. Barbara, Eds. (Springer-Verlag, 1994) p. 486.

25. Time-Resolved Fluorescence Anisotropy in Chromophore Pairs; A. Matro and J. A. Cina, Ultrafast Phenomena IX, W. Knox and P. Barbara, Eds. (Springer-Verlag, 1994) p. 460.

24. On the Measurement of Superpositions of Chiral Amplitudes by Polarized Light Scattering; R. A. Harris, Y. Shi and J. A. Cina, J. Chem. Phys. 101, 3459 (1994).

23. Aspects of Impulsive Stimulated Scattering in Molecular Systems; Victor Romero-Rochin and Jeffrey A. Cina, Phys. Rev. A 50, 763 (1994).

22. Superpositions of Chiral Amplitudes; J. A. Cina and R. A. Harris, Laser Techniques for State Selected and State-to-State Chemistry II, SPIE Proceedings 2124, 244 (1994).

21. On the Preparation and Measurement of Superpositions of Chiral Amplitudes; J. A. Cina and R. A. Harris, J. Chem. Phys. 100, 2531 (1994).

20. Short Time Semiclassical Dynamics of Optical Processes in Condensed Phases; L. W. Ungar and J. A. Cina, J. Lumin. 58, 89 (1994).

19. Resonant Short-Pulse Effects on Nuclear Motion in the Electronic Ground State; T. J. Smith, L. W. Ungar, and J. A. Cina, J. Lumin. 58, 66 (1994).

18. Impulsive Effects of Phase-Locked Pulse Pairs on Nuclear Motion in the Electronic Ground State; J. A. Cina and T. J. Smith, J. Chem. Phys. 98, 9211 (1993).

17. Time-Resolved Optical Tests for Electronic Geometric Phase Development; Jeffrey A. Cina, Timothy J. Smith, Jr., and Victor Romero-Rochin, Advances in Chemical Physics, 83, 1 (1993).

16. Use of Piecewise Phase-Swept Pulses to Counteract Inhomogeneous Broadening in Wave Packet Interferometry; L.W. Ungar, A. Matro and J.A. Cina, Ultrafast Phenomena VIII, J.-L. Martin, A. Migus, G. A. Mourou and A. H. Zewail, Eds. (1993) p. 105.

15. Wave Packet Interferometry and Other Applications of Phase Locked Femtosecond Pulses; G.R. Fleming, N.F. Scherer, M. Cho, A. Matro and J.A. Cina, Ultrafast Phenomena VIII, J.-L. Martin, A. Migus, G. A. Mourou and A. H. Zewail, Eds. (1993) p. 99.

14. Fluorescence-Detected Wave Packet Interferometry II: Role of Rotations and Determination of the Susceptibility; N. F. Scherer, A. Matro, R. J. Carlson, M. Du, L. D. Ziegler, J. A. Cina and G. R. Fleming, J.Chem. Phys. 96, 4180 (1992).

13. Fluorescence-Detected Wave Packet Interferometry: Time Resolved Molecular Spectroscopy with Sequences of Femtosecond Phase-Locked Pulses; N. F. Scherer, R. Carlson, A. Matro, M. Du, A. J. Ruggiero, V. Romero-Rochin, J. A. Cina, G. R. Fleming and S. A. Rice, J. Chem. Phys. 95, 1487 (1991).

12. Phase-Controlled Optical Pulses and the Adiabatic Electronic Sign Change, J. A. Cina, Phys. Rev. Lett. 66, 1146 (1991).

11. Optical Impulsive Excitation of Molecular Pseudorotation in Jahn-Teller Systems; J. A. Cina and V. Romero-Rochin, J. Chem. Phys. 93, 3844 (1990).

10. Time Development of Geometric Phases in the Longuet-Higgins Model; V. Romero-Rochin and J. A. Cina, J. Chem. Phys. 91, 6103 (1989).

9. Molecular Excitations and the Quantum Adiabatic Phase for a Nuclear Spin; S. A. Schofield and J.A. Cina, Molec. Phys. 67, 271 (1989).

8. Polaron Formation in the Acoustic Chain; D.W. Brown, K. Lindenberg, B.J. West, J.A. Cina, and R. Silbey, J. Chem. Phys. 87, 6700 (1987).

7. Classical Adiabatic Angle and Geometrical Phase in Spin Precession; J.A. Cina, Chem. Phys. Lett. 132, 393 (1986).

6. Optical Hartmann-Hahn Resonance and the Spatial Correlation of Inhomogeneous Broadening in Molecular Solids; J.A. Cina and R. Silbey, J. Chem. Phys. 85, 2450 (1986).

5. A Simple Electron Gas Treatment of the Magnetic Susceptibility Tensor of the Lowest State of H2; J.A. Cina and R.A. Harris, J. Chem. Phys. 82, 5018 (1985).

4. An Electron Gas Treatment of the Potential Curve and Polarizability Tensor of the Lowest State of H2; J.A. Cina and R.A. Harris, J. Chem. Phys. 80, 329 (1984).

3. Thomas-Fermi Theory in a Weak, Slowly Varying Vector Potential; R.A. Harris and J.A. Cina, J. Chem. Phys. 79, 1381 (1983).

2. Use of Difference Boundary Sedimentation Velocity to Investigate Nonspecific Protein-Nucleic Acid Interactions; T.M. Lohman, C.G. Wensley, J. Cina, R.R. Burgess, and M.T. Record, Jr., Biochemistry 19, 3516 (1980).

1. Minor Alkaloids of Camptotheca acuminata; J.A. Adamovics, J.A. Cina, and C.R. Hutchinson, Phytochemistry 18, 1085 (1979).