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Original Article

Kinetics of the Competitive Degradation of Deoxyribose and Other Molecules by Hydroxyl Radicals Produced by the Fenton Reaction in the Presence of Ascorbic Acid

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Pages 229-243 | Received 28 Nov 1994, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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