Mechanisms, energetics and dynamics of a key reaction sequence during the decomposition of nitromethane: HNO + HNO → N2O + H2O

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 393, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 1997, Pages 59-71

  Ruud, Kenneth ^a   Helgaker, Trygve ^a   Uggerud, Einar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculation; Chemical reaction dynamics; HNO; Nitromethane; Reaction mechanism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039816015     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0166-1280(96)04852-x     Document Type: Article

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