Universality in isomerization reactions in polar solvents

Journal of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 29, 1996, Pages 11907-11913

  Vedamuthu, Mary ^a   Singh, Surjit ^a   Onganer, Yavuz ^a,b   Bessire, David R ^a   Yin, Mary ^a   Quitevis, Edward L ^a   Robinson, G Wilse ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; DYES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; SOLVENTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CRITICAL POINTS; MEROCYANINE 540; PHOTOISOMERIZATION; POLAR SOLVENTS; SCALING FUNCTIONS; SHEAR VISCOSITY;

ISOMERIZATION;

EID: 0030197726     PISSN: 00223654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp953502l     Document Type: Article

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