Aromaticity: A theoretical concept of immense practical importance

Tetrahedron

Volumn 56, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1783-1796

  Krygowski, T M ^a   Cyranski M K ^a   Czarnocki, Z ^a   Hafelinger G ^b   Katritzky, Alan R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; AROMATIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCEPT FORMATION; ENERGY; GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC FIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0343362681     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(99)00979-5     Document Type: Review

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