The Electronic Structure of Carcinogenic Dibenzopyrenes: Linear Dichroism, Fluorescence Polarization Spectroscopy and Quantum Mechanical Calculations

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 158-166

  Andersen, Kristine B ^a   Waluk, Jacek ^b   Thulstrup, Erik W ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

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EID: 0347091354     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1999.tb03269.x     Document Type: Article

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