Investigation of cage effect of water-soluble dendrimers as microreactors

Yingxiang Kexue yu Guanghuaxue/Imaging Science and Photochemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 123-132

  Yuan, Zhao ^a   Zheng, Shao Jun ^a   Zeng, Yi ^a   Chen, Jin Ping ^a   Li, Ying Ying ^a   Han, Yong Bin ^a   Li, Yi ^a  

^a TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Cage effect; Dendrimer; Microreactor; Photolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955743622     PISSN: 16740475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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