Molecular symmetry, rotational entropy, and elevated melting points

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 5019-5027

  Wei, James ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; KETONE; METHANE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; PARAFFIN; PENTANE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; ENTROPY; ISOMER; MELTING POINT; ROTATION; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 0033427779     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie990588m     Document Type: Article

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