Polar effect in hydrogen abstraction reactions from halo-substituted methanes by methyl radical: A comparison between Hartree-Fock, perturbation, and density functional theories

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1912-1919

  Bernardi, Fernando ^a   Bottoni, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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EID: 0001494631     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9620680     Document Type: Article

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