Estimating Lipophilicity Using the GB/SA Continuum Solvation Model: A Direct Method for Computing Partition Coefficients

Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 738-742

  Reynolds, Charles H ^a  

^a ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY   (United States)

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EID: 33751155400     PISSN: 00952338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci00026a011     Document Type: Article

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