Myths about the proton. The nature of H+ in condensed media

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2567-2575

  Reed, Christopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON; SOLVENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN BOND;

HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTONS; SOLVENTS; WATER;

EID: 84888634415     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar400064q     Document Type: Article

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