Evidence for large inner reorganization energies in the reduction of diaryl disulfides: Toward a mechanistic link between concerted and stepwise dissociative electron transfers? [2]

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1750-1751

  Daasbjerg, Kim ^a   Jensen, Henrik ^a   Benassi, Rois ^b   Taddei, Ferdinando ^b   Antonello, Sabrina ^c   Gennaro, Armando ^c   Maran, Flavio ^c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISULFIDE; SOLVENT;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY; LETTER; POTENTIOMETRY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0033518899     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja983374p     Document Type: Letter

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