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Original Articles

DFT study of the antiradical properties of some aromatic compounds derived from antioxidant essential oils: C–H bond vs. O–H bond

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Pages 1125-1134 | Received 24 Sep 2019, Accepted 30 Oct 2019, Published online: 19 Nov 2019

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