Pulse and γ-radiolysis studies on aqueous solution of 1,1′-dimethyl-2-selenourea

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 125-130

  Mishra, Beena ^a   Kumar, B Santhosh ^b   Priyadarsini, K I ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b DECCAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Dimer radical cation; Dimethyl selenourea; Nanoselenium; Oxidation; Pulse radiolysis

Indexed keywords

DIMER RADICAL CATIONS; DIMETHYL SELENOUREA; NANOSELENIUM;

ABSORPTION; CHARACTERIZATION; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; FREE RADICALS; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION; RADIOLYSIS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLUTIONS;

UREA;

1,1' DIMETHYL 2 SELENOUREA; BROMINE; CHLORINE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IODINE; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA DERIVATIVE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GAMMA RADIATION; OXIDATION; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RADIOLYSIS;

EID: 36049031112     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2007.03.005     Document Type: Article

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