Comment on "identity hydrogen abstraction reactions, X• + H-X′ → X-H + X′• (X = X′ = CH3, SiH3, GeH3, SnH3, PbH3): A valence bond modeling"

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 106, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 5041-5042

  Zavitsas, Andreas A ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; REACTION KINETICS;

ABSTRACTION REACTIONS; BOND ENERGY; BREATHING ORBITAL VALENCE BOND THEORY; EXCITATION ENERGY; HAMMETT CORRELATIONS; IONIC STRUCTURE; VALENCE BOND;

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0037118391     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0155359     Document Type: Note

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