Reactivity and aromaticity of nucleobases are sensitive toward external electric field

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 118, Issue 32, 2014, Pages 9573-9582

  Dutta, Biswa Jyoti ^a   Bhattacharyya, Pradip Kr ^a  

^a ARYA VIDYAPEETH COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARDNESS; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

AROMATICITIES; DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; ELECTROPHILICITY; EXTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELD; MAXIMUM HARDNESS; MINIMUM ELECTROPHILICITY PRINCIPLES; REACTIVITY DESCRIPTOR; REACTIVITY PATTERN;

AROMATIZATION;

DNA; RNA;

CHEMISTRY; ELECTRICITY; QUANTUM THEORY;

DNA; ELECTRICITY; QUANTUM THEORY; RNA;

EID: 84906096205     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp5047535     Document Type: Article

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