Quantum dynamics of the trimethylene biradical Stereomutation of cyclopropane and unimolecular decay

Faraday Discussions

Volumn 110, Issue , 1998, Pages 185-205

  Goldfield, Evelyn M ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0006541296     PISSN: 13596640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a801716f     Document Type: Article

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