Predicting Hydrogen-Bond strengths from Acid-Base molecular properties. the pKa slide rule: Toward the solution of a Long-Lasting problem

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-44

  Gilli, Paola ^a   Pretto, Loretta ^a   Bertolasi, Valerio ^a   Gilli, Gastone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

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EID: 61849159407     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar800001k     Document Type: Article

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