Evidence of magnetic isotope effects during thermochemical sulfate reduction

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 43, 2011, Pages 17635-17638

  Oduro, Harry ^a,b   Harms, Brian ^a   Sintim, Herman O ^a   Kaufman, Alan J ^a   Cody, George ^c   Farquhar, James ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomalous; Hyperfine coupling; Spin selective; Sulfur radical; Thermolysis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DISULFIDE; ION; ISOTOPE; SULFATE; THIOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; DILUTION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FRACTIONATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC ISOTOPE EFFECT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; REDUCTION KINETICS; THERMOCHEMICAL SULFATE REDUCTION;

AMINO ACIDS; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HOT TEMPERATURE; MAGNETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SULFATES; SULFUR ISOTOPES;

EID: 80055071669     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1108112108     Document Type: Article

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