Formation of proton-bound dimers as the driving force for alkyl radical loss in the gas phase reactions of radical cations

Journal of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 47, 1996, Pages 18380-18386

  Audier, Henri Edouard ^a   Fossey, Jacques ^a   Mourgues, Philippe ^a   McMahon, Terrance B ^b   Hammerum, Steen ^c  

^a LABORATOIRE HÉTÉROÉLÉMENTS ET COORDINATION   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 0001540316     PISSN: 00223654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp960114q     Document Type: Article

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