Molecular structure of p-azoxyanisole, a mesogen, determined by gas-phase electron diffraction augmented by ab initio calculations

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 102, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2080-2086

  Kuze, Nobuhiko ^a   Ebizuka, Motoi ^a   Fujiwara, Hideo ^a   Takeuchi, Hiroshi ^a   Egawa, Toru ^a   Konaka, Shigehiro ^a   Fogarasi, Geza ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

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EID: 0001654173     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp980321l     Document Type: Article

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