How Hard is Mechanism Elucidation in Catalysis? Combinatorial Analysis of C1 Chemistry

Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 833-838

  Valdés Pérez, Raúl E ^a   Zeigarnik, Andrew V ^a,b  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

^b MIREA RUSSIAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0042182467     PISSN: 00952338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci990337o     Document Type: Article

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