Comment on "phantom activation volumes"

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 108, Issue 34, 2004, Pages 7121-7123

  Hamann, Sefton D ^a   Le Noble, William J ^b  

^a State University of New York ^*  (Australia)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 4444364749     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp031007g     Document Type: Note

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