Theoretical investigation of stereochemistry and solvent influence on antioxidant activity of ferulic acid

Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Volumn 1012, Issue , 2013, Pages 33-40

  Urbaniak, Alicja ^a   Szelag, Małgorzata ^a   Molski, Marcin ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antioxidant properties; C PCM model; Cis Ferulic acid; DFT; Trans Ferulic acid

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875777115     PISSN: 2210271X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comptc.2013.02.018     Document Type: Article

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