Spin-orbit coupling in biradicals. 1. The 2-electrons-in-2-orbitals model revisited

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 118, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 3568-3579

  Michl, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

RADICAL;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; MODEL; THEORY;

EID: 0030007032     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9538391     Document Type: Article

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