Chemical reaction mechanisms in solution from brute force computational Arrhenius plots

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Kazemi, Masoud ^a   Åqvist, Johan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE; DIHYDROCYTIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ENERGETICS; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SAMPLING; THERMODYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEAMINATION; DECOMPOSITION; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENTHALPY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEOPHILICITY; PROTON TRANSPORT; REACTION ANALYSIS; SOLVATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84934877685     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8293     Document Type: Article

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