Gas and liquid phase acidity of natural antioxidants

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 3078-3085

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gas phase; Liquid phase; Natural antioxidants

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962419390     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf053180a     Document Type: Article

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