Master equation analysis of thermal activation reactions: Energy-transfer constraints on falloff behavior in the decomposition of reactive intermediates with low thresholds

Journal of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 4011-4018

  Tsang, W ^a   Bedanov, V ^a,b   Zachariah, M R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b KHRISTIANOVICH INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 33748639501     PISSN: 00223654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9524901     Document Type: Article

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