Oxygen 1s Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Gaseous Alcohols and the σ-Inductive Properties of Alkyl Groups

Mahmoud Abu-samha; Peng Wang; T. X. Carroll; Leif J. Sæthre; Knut J. Børve

doi:10.1039/d6cp00887a

January 1, 2026Physical Chemistry Chemical PhysicsOpen Access

Oxygen 1s Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Gaseous Alcohols and the σ-Inductive Properties of Alkyl Groups

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This research aims to analyze alcohol molecules in the gas phase using oxygen and carbon 1s XPS.
Utilized oxygen 1s and carbon 1s X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy for analysis
Investigated various gaseous alcohols to determine their ionization energies
Explored the σ-inductive properties of different alkyl groups
Identified distinct ionization energies for various alcohols, highlighting the influence of alkyl substituents
Demonstrated a correlation between alkyl group structure and ionization energy variation

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Examines alcohol ionization energies in the gas phase, revealing alkyl group influence.

Abstract

This study presents a comprehensive investigation of alcohol molecules in the gas phase using oxygen 1s X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (O1s XPS), complemented by carbon 1s XPS. We report ionization energies...

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