Laser-Assisted High-Pressure Chemical Reactions

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 95-101

  Bini, Roberto ^a,b  

^a INFM   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LASER; LIGHT; POLYMERIZATION; PRESSURE; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 1242271355     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar030015c     Document Type: Article

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