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Original Articles

Prediction of Redox Potentials and Isomer Distribution Yields for Reductive Dechlorination of Chlorobenzenes

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Pages 271-287 | Received 06 Nov 1993, Accepted 23 May 1994, Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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