Free-radical chemistry of thiourea in aqueous solution, induced by OH radical, H atom, α-hydroxyalkyl radicals, photoexcited maleimide, and the solvated electron

Nukleonika

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-62

  Schuchmann, Man Nien ^a   Schuchman, Heinz Peter ^a   Knolle, Wolfgang ^b   Von Sonntag, Justus ^b   Naumov, Sergej ^b   Wang, Wen Feng ^a,c   Von Sonntag, Clemens ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF SURFACE ENGINEERING IOM   (Germany)

^c Shanghai Institute of Nuclear Research AcademiaSinica   (China)

Author keywords

hydroxyalkyl radicals maleimide; Laser flash photolysis; Pulse radiolysis; Radical cation H atom; Solvated electron; Thiourea

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010883109     PISSN: 00295922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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