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  C.Manca Tanner, Z. Bjelobrk and M. Quack, Investigation of the n2+2n3 subband in the overtone icosad of 13CH4 using jet - Cavity Ring-Down (CRD) sprectroscopy, in preparation.
  C. Manca Tanner, M. Quack and M. Willeke, Absorption spectra and vibrational predissociation in (HF)2 for a benchmark study: Merits and limitations of classical molecular dynamics calculations on fully-dimensional potential energy hypersurfaces, in preparation.
1. C. Manca Tanner, M. Quack and D. Schmidiger, Nuclear spin symmetry conservation and relaxation in water (H2O) studied by Cavity Ring-Down (CRD) spectroscopy of
supersonic jets. J. Phys. Chem. A, 117, 10105 (2013)
, Special issue T. Oka: Celebrating 45 Years of Astrochemistry. doi:
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C. Manca Tanner, and M. Quack, Reinvestigation of the n2+2n3 subband in the overtone icosad of 12CH4 using Cavity Ring-Down (CRD) spectroscopy of a supersonic jet expansion. Mol. Phys. 110, 2111–2135 (2012), Special Issue: 22nd Colloquium on High-Resolution Molecular Spectroscopy HRMS Dijon 2011 (Part 2). doi:10.1080/00268976.2012.702934

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S. Albert, K. Keppler Albert, H. Hollenstein, C. Manca Tanner and M. Quack, Fundamentals in Rotation-Vibration spectroscopy, in Handbook of High-Resolution Spectroscopy, Vol. 1, p. 117-173, edited by M. Quack and F. Merkt, Wiley, Chichester, UK (2011).

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C. Manca Tanner, M. Quack and D. Schmidiger, On nuclear spin symmetry relaxation in supersonic jets of H2O, Faraday Disc., 150, 118-122 (2011). doi:10.1039/C1FD90001C

5. M. Suter, C. Manca Tanner, and M. Quack, Cavity Ring-Down (CRD) spectrum of the n2+2n3 subband of CH4 in a supersonic expansion below 40 K, proceeding of 17th Symposium on Atomic and Surface Physics and Related Topics, Obergurgl, Austria, 24 - 29 January, 254-257 (2010).
6. A. Trivella, T. N. Wassermann, J.M. Mestdagh, C. Manca Tanner, F. Marinelli, P. Roubin, and S. Coussan, New insights into the photodynamics of acetylacetone: isomerization and
fragmentation in low-temperature matrixes, Phys Chem Chem Phys, 12, 8300-8310 (2010), Special issue: Chemical dynamics of large amplitude motion. doi:10.1039/C003593A
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S. Albert, C. Manca Tanner, and M. Quack, High-resolution spectrum and rovibrational analysis of the n1 CH-stretching fundamental in CHD2I. CH-stretching mode, Mol. Phys., 108, 2403-2426 (2010), Special Issue on High Resolution Molecular Spectroscopy - HRMS Stabia 2009 (Part 2). doi:10.1080/00268976.2010.513343

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C. Manca Tanner, C. Tanner, and S. Leutwyler, Controlling Excited-State H-Atom transfer along hydrogen-bonded wires, Chapter 23 in Hydrogen Bonding and Transfer in the Excited State, Vol. 2, p. 525-554, edited by K.-L. Han and G.-J. Zhao, Wiley, Singapore publications (2010).

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C. Manca Tanner, G. Seyfang and F. Merkt, Report on the Latsis Symposium ‘‘Intramolecular Dynamics, Symmetry and Spectroscopy’’, Chimia 63, 516-520 (2009). doi:10.2533/chimia.2009.516

10. M. Thut, C. Manca, C. Tanner and S. Leutwyler, Sprectral tunning by switching C-H···O hydrogen bonds: Rotation-induced spectral shifts of 7-hydroxyquinoline·HCOOH isomers, J. Chem. Phys. 128, 024304 (13 pp) (2008); selected for the January 15, 2008 issue of Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research. doi:10.1063/1.2816710
11. C. Manca and M. Quack, Dynamics in the hydrogen bonded systems (HF)2 and HF·DF studied by means of cw-CRD spectroscopy, proceeding of 16th Symposium on Atomic and Surface Physics and Related Topics, Les Diablerets, Switzerland 20-25 January, p. 170-173 (2008).
12. C. Manca, M. Quack and M. Willeke, Vibrational predissociation in hydrogen bonded dimers: the case of (HF)2 and its isotopomers, Chimia, 62, 235-239 (2008) 235, Special issue awards and honors SCS fall meeting. doi:10.2533/chimia.2008.235
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C. Manca, Competition between Proton and H-Atom transfer: the role of the chromophore environnement in the green fluorescent proteins, Chem. Phys. Lett. 443, 173-177 (2007). doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2007.06.087

14. A. Trivella, P. Roubin, P. Theulé, M. Rajzmann, S. Coussan and C. Manca, UV and IR photoisomerization of acetylacetone trapped in nitrogen matrix, J. Phys. Chem A 111, 3074-3081 (2007). doi:10.1021/jp068763h
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A. Trivella, S. Coussan, T. Chiavassa, P. Theulé, C. Manca and P. Roubin, Comparative study of structure and photo-induced reactivity of malonaldehyde and acetylacetone isolated in nitrogen matrices, Low Temp. Phys. 32, 1042-1049 (2006). doi:10.1063/1.2389011

A. Trivella, S. Coussan, T. Chiavassa, P. Theulé, P. Roubin and C. Manca, Comparative study of structure and photo-induced reactivity of malonaldehyde and acetylacetone isolated in nitrogen matrices, Fiz. Nizk. Temp. 32, 1372 (2006).

16. S. Coussan, Y. Ferro, A. Trivella, P. Roubin, R. Wieczorek, C. Manca, P. Piecuch, K. Kowalski, M. Wloch, S. A. Kucharski and M. Musial, Experimental and theoretical UV characterizations of acetylacetone and its isomers, J. Phys. Chem A 110, 3920-3926 (2006). doi:10.1021/jp056834r
17. C. Tanner, M. Thut, A. Steinlin, C. Manca and S. Leutwyler, Excited-state hydrogen atom transfer along solvent wires: Why water stops the transfer, J. Phys. Chem. A 110 1758-1766 (2006). doi:10.1021/jp056151b
18. C.Manca, C. Tanner and S. Leutwyler, Excited state hydrogen atom transfer in ammonia-wire and water-wire clusters, Int . Rev. Phys. Chem. 24 457-488 (2005). doi:10.1080/01442350500390912
19. C.Tanner, C. Manca and S. Leutwyler, Exploring excited state hydrogen atom transfer along an ammonia wire cluster: competitive reaction paths and vibrational mode selectivity, J . Chem. Phys. 122 204326 (11 p) (2005); selected for the June 1, 2005 issue of the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research. doi:10.1063/1.1924410
20. C. Manca, C.Tanner, S. Coussan, A. Bach and S. Leutwyler, H atom transfer along an ammonia chain: Tunneling and mode selectivity in 7-hydroxyquinoline(NH3)3, J. Chem. Phys. 121, 2578-2590 (2004). doi:10.1063/1.1769371
21. C. Manca, C.Tanner and S. Leutwyler, Effects of the Wire Length on H-Atom transfer in 7-hydroxyquinoline(NH3)n: n = 2 and 3, Chimia 58, 287-290 (2004). link
22. C. Manca, C. Martin, P. Roubin, Volumetric and infrared measurements on amorphous ice structure, Chem. Phys. 300, 53-62 (2004). doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2004.01.008
23. C. Tanner, C. Manca and S. Leutwyler, 7-hydroxyquinoline(NH3)3: a Model for Excited State H-Atom Transfer Along an Ammonia Wire, Chimia 58, 234-236 (2004). link
24. C. Manca, C. Martin, P. Roubin, Comparative study of gas adsorption on amorphous ice: Thermodynamic and spectroscopic features of the adlayer and the surface, J. Phys. Chem. B 107, 8929-8934 (2003). doi:10.1021/jp022198a
25. A. Bach, C. Tanner, C. Manca, H. M. Frey and S. Leutwyler, Ground and excited state proton transfer and tautomerization in 7-hydroxyquinoline(NH3)n clusters : spectroscopic and time-resolved investigations, J. Chem. Phys. 119, 5933-5942 (2003). doi:10.1063/1.1603740
26. S. Coussan, C. Manca, C. Tanner, A. Bach, and S. Leutwyler, Ammonia-chain clusters: Vibronic spectra of 7-hydroxyquinoline(NH3)2, J. Chem. Phys. 119, 3774-3784 (2003); selected for the August 1, 2003 issue of the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research. doi:10.1063/1.1589482
27. C. Tanner, C. Manca and S. Leutwyler. Probing the Threshold to H Atom Transfer Along a Hydrogen-Bonded Ammonia Wire, Science 302, 1736-1739 (2003) (a). doi:10.1126/science.1091708
28. S. Coussan, C. Manca, Y. Ferro and P. Roubin, UV and IR photoisomerizations of an intramolecurlarly H-bonded molecule : acetylacetone trapped in nitrogen matrix, Chem. Phys. Lett. 370, 118-125 (2003). doi:10.1016/S0009-2614(03)00037-X
29. C. Manca, C. Martin and P. Roubin, Spectroscopic and volumetric characterization of a non microporous amorphous ice, Chem. Phys. Lett. 364, 220-224 (2002). doi:10.1016/S0009-2614(02)01218-6
30.. C. Martin, C. Manca and P. Roubin, Adsorption of small molecules on amorphous ice: volumetric and FT-IR isotherm co-measurements. Part I: different probe molecules, Surf. Sci. 502-503C, 275-279 (2002). doi:10.1016/S0039-6028(01)01956-2
31. C. Martin, C. Manca and P. Roubin, Adsorption of small molecules on amorphous ice: volumetric and FT-IR isotherm co-measurements. Part II: the case of carbon monoxide, Surf. Sci. 502-503C, 280-284 (2002). doi:10.1016/S0039-6028(01)01964-1
32. C. Manca, C. Martin, A. Allouche and P. Roubin, Experimental and theoretical reinvestigation of CO adsorption on amorphous ice, J. Phys. Chem. B 105, 12861-12869 (2001). doi:10.1021/jp013100f
33. C. Manca and A. Allouche, Quantum study of the adsorption of small molecules on ice : the infrared frequency of the surface hydroxyle group and the vibrational Stark effect, J. Chem. Phys. 114, 4226-4234 (2001). doi:10.1063/1.1331106
34. C. Manca, P. Roubin and C. Martin, Volumetric and infrared co-measurements of CH4 and CO isotherms on microporous ice, Chem. Phys. Lett. 330, 21-26 (2000). doi:10.1016/S0009-2614(00)01068-X
   

(a) Related publications:

E. Heinzelmann, Observer les déplacements de protons, Horizons, June 2004 (french version); E. Heinzelmann, Protonen erstmals beim Hüpfen beobachtet, Horizonte, June 2004 (german version).

A. Yarnell, Model System Allows Experimental Study Of Proton Conduction Along Hydrogen-Bonded Wires, Chem. Eng. News, 82, 42 (2004).

 

Other publications:

C. Manca, Physisorption sur des surfaces de glace: étude par couplage entre la manométrie isotherme d'adsorption et la spectroscopie IRTF (Physisorption on ice surfaces: coupling adsorption isotherm manometry and FTIR spectroscopy), Ph.D. thesis (2002).

C. Manca, Irradiations sélectives du nitrométhane en phase condensée et en matrices cryogéniques : détermination des formes aci et aci ion (Selective irradiations of nitromethane in condesed phase and trapped in cryogenic matrices. Observation of the aci and aci ion forms), M.Sc. work (1999).

C. Manca, Modélisation de propriétés des naphtas par spectrométrie infrarouge (Properties of naphtas modeled by infrared spectrometry), internship work at Shell refinery, Berre, France (1998).