Increased-valence structures and some valence bond representations for reaction mechanisms

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 398-399, Issue , 1997, Pages 93-100

  Harcourt, Richard D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Increased valence theory; Valence bond representations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002533449     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-1280(96)04972-X     Document Type: Article

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