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Journal Article · 02 May 2013 · Journal of Physical Chemistry. A, Molecules, Spectroscopy, Kinetics, Environment, and General Theory

[Tamblyn, Isaac [2]](/search/author:"Tamblyn, Isaac")

  1. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States). Physical and Life Sciences Directorate
  2. University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON (Canada). Department of Physics

Research Organization:

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:

USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)

Grant/Contract Number:

AC52-07NA27344

OSTI ID:

1466173

Report Number(s):

LLNL-JRNL--627072; 738013

Journal Information:

Journal of Physical Chemistry. A, Molecules, Spectroscopy, Kinetics, Environment, and General Theory, Journal Name: Journal of Physical Chemistry. A, Molecules, Spectroscopy, Kinetics, Environment, and General Theory Journal Issue: 24 Vol. 117; ISSN 1089-5639

Publisher:

American Chemical SocietyCopyright Statement

Country of Publication:

United States

Language:

English

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