Physical chemistry: Did life grind to a start?

Nature

Volumn 452, Issue 7184, 2008, Pages 161-162

  McBride, J Michael ^a   Tully, John C ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORATE;

CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL; GRINDING; GROWTH;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRINDING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SOLID;

EID: 40749128106     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/452161a     Document Type: Short Survey

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