Investigation of the electrochemical reduction of benzophenone in aprotic solvents using the method of cyclic voltammetry

Journal of Solution Chemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1301-1310

  Tsierkezos, Nikos G ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benzophenone; Cyclic voltammetry; Diffusion coefficient; Half wave potential; Heterogeneous electron transfer rate constant

Indexed keywords

EID: 34648854423     PISSN: 00959782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10953-007-9188-4     Document Type: Article

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