Zen and the art of molecules

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 142-144

  Francl, Michelle ^a  

^a Chemical Heritage Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENANTHRENE; 3-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENANTHRENE; ALCOHOL; AZULENE; AZULENE DERIVATIVE; CAFFEINE; CARVONE; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE; TERPENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ESTHETICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AZULENES; BEAUTY; CAFFEINE; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ETHANOL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MONOTERPENES; PHENANTHRENES;

EID: 84860322625     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1279     Document Type: Article

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