A comparative study of the antioxidant power of flavonoid catechin and its planar analogue

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 7944-7949

  Leopoldini, Monica ^a   Russo, Nino ^a   Toscano, Marirosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; BDE; Catechin; Density functional

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961982107     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf070449c     Document Type: Article

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