Translational energy release: Experiment and theory. H2 elimination reactions of small gas phase ions, and correspondence to H-H bond activation

Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 285-308

  Uggerud, Einar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hydrogenation; Ion chemistry; Mass spectrometry; Metastable ions; Reaction dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001017499     PISSN: 02777037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2787(1999)18:5<285::AID-MAS1>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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