Dynamic molecular shape analysis of configurational transitions associated with melting and premelting of n-alkane chains

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 101, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 4097-4104

  Arteca, Gustavo A ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0000058613     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9621538     Document Type: Article

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