High internal energies of proposed asphaltene structures

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3698-3705

  Li, Derek D ^a   Greenfield, Michael L ^a  

^a The University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC RINGS; CHEMICAL BONDINGS; CLASSICAL FORCE FIELDS; ENERGY DIFFERENCES; HARTREE-FOCK; HIGH ENERGY; INTERNAL ENERGIES; OCCURRENCE PROBABILITY; PENDANT GROUPS; REPULSIVE FORCES; SIDE-CHAINS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL BONDS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; QUANTUM THEORY;

ASPHALTENES;

EID: 80051942683     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef200507c     Document Type: Article

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