A steady-state approximation to the two-dimensional master equation for chemical kinetics calculations

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 119, Issue 28, 2015, Pages 7627-7636

  Nguyen, Thanh Lam ^a   Stanton, John F ^a  

^a Section of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; KINETICS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; RATE CONSTANTS;

CHEMICAL KINETICS CALCULATION; CORRESPONDING SOLUTIONS; PRODUCT BRANCHING RATIOS; STEADY STATE APPROXIMATION; TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURES; THERMAL RATE CONSTANT; TOTAL INTERNAL ENERGY; VIBRATIONALLY EXCITED;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84930966770     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.5b00997     Document Type: Article

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