Enhancement of intramolecular photocycloaddition of bichromophoric compounds via inclusion in low-density polyethylene films

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 5156-5161

  Tung, Chen Ho ^a   Yuan, Zhen Yu ^a   Wu, Li Zhu ^a   Wiess, Richard G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032996668     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo990246q     Document Type: Article

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