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ArticleACS physical chemistry Au2026

Tutorial: Transient Absorption Spectroscopy for Probing Ultrafast Dynamics.

Kai-Chun Chou, David C Zeitz, Mariam Khvichia, Jin Z Zhang

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Article in ACS physical chemistry Au, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Kai-Chun ChouDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz, California 95064, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0282-3604
David C ZeitzDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz, California 95064, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0473-1849
Mariam KhvichiaDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz, California 95064, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3735-2994
Jin Z ZhangDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Cruz, California 95064, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3437-912X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transient absorption spectroscopy (TAS) is an indispensable technique for directly tracking chemical and physical dynamics on ultrafast time scales. This Tutorial covers the basic principles behind TAS and illustrates with examples its application in probing and understanding ultrafast photophysical and photochemical processes in chemistry, physics, biochemistry, and materials science. We also discuss how TAS data are analyzed mathematically and kinetically to gain physical and mechanistic insights into complex dynamic processes. By providing practical guidance from experimental design to quantitative kinetic modeling, this Tutorial aims to equip researchers with the foundational knowledge to effectively utilize TAS for ultrafast studies of different processes in molecules and materials.

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Carrier TrappingExciton DynamicsGlobal AnalysisHot Carrier DynamicsKinetic ModelingNanomaterialsPump−ProbeTarget AnalysisTransient Absorption SpectroscopyUltrafast Spectroscopy

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PMID42500215
PMCPMC13397461

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