Energy and stability of protonated ketenes: Inductive and resonance effects

European Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 791-799

  Ervasti, Henri K ^a   Burgers, Peter C ^b   Ruttink, Paul J A ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ab initio calculations; Bond activation; CBS QB3; Ketenes; Proton affinity

Indexed keywords

KETENE DERIVATIVE; METHYL GROUP;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL BOND; COVALENT BOND; DISSOCIATION; ENERGY; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTON TRANSPORT;

EID: 17444417790     PISSN: 14690667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1255/ejms.690     Document Type: Article

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