A theoretical study of the structure-radical scavenging activity of hydroxychalcones

Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Volumn 982, Issue , 2012, Pages 74-83

  Xue, Yunsheng ^a   Zheng, Youguang ^a   An, Lin ^a   Zhang, Ling ^a   Qian, Yan ^a   Yu, Ding ^a   Gong, Xuedong ^b   Liu, Yi ^a  

^a XUZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

DFT; Hydroxychalcones; Ionization potential; O H bond dissociation enthalpy; Radical scavenging activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962419409     PISSN: 2210271X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comptc.2011.12.020     Document Type: Article

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