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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Chem A. 2015 Dec 1;119(49):11862–11874. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpca.5b10067

Table 2. Equations for the most common types of scattering in ROA.

K is a term related to the experimental setup, proportional to the fourth power of the scattered energy, c is the speed of light.

Scattering IRIL IR + IL
ΔSCP(0°) 8Kc[90αG+2β(G)22β(A)2] 4K[45α2 + 7β(α)2]
ΔSCPx(90) 4Kc[45αG+7β(G)2+β(A)2] 2K[45α2 + 7β(α)2]
ΔSCP*(90) 40K3c[9αG+2β(G)2] 20K3[9α2+2β(α)2]
ΔSCPz(90) 8Kc[3β(G)2β(A)2] 4K[3β(α)2]
ΔSCP(180°) 8Kc[12β(G)2+4β(A)2] 4K[45α2 + 7β(α)2]
ΔDCPI(180°) 16Kc[6β(G)2+2β(A)2] 24Kβ(α)2