Unraveling the mysteries of microwave chemistry using silicon carbide reactor technology

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1579-1587

  Kappe, C Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INORGANIC COMPOUND; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HEAT; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION;

CARBON COMPOUNDS, INORGANIC; CHEMISTRY; HOT TEMPERATURE; MICROWAVES; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84880297234     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar300318c     Document Type: Article

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