Characterization of elementary chemical processes by catastrophe theory

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 101, Issue 39, 1997, Pages 7277-7282

  Krokidis, Xénophon ^a   Noury, Stéphane ^a   Silvi, Bernard ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE CHIMIE THÉORIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ETHANE; REACTION KINETICS;

ELECTRON LOCALIZATION FUNCTION; RENE THOM'S CATASTROPHE THEORY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0031232910     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9711508     Document Type: Article

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