The strange case of the ethane radical cation

Acta Chemica Scandinavica

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 547-555

  Sulzbach, Horst M ^a   Graham, Debrah ^a   Stephens, Jeffrey C ^a   Schaefer III, Henry F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001665913     PISSN: 0904213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3891/acta.chem.scand.51-0547     Document Type: Article

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