SOME PROPERTIES OF A FRANK-TYPE CHIRAL AMPLIFICATION MODEL

Authors
GUTMAN I PEINTLER G NAGYPAL I
Citation
I. Gutman et al., SOME PROPERTIES OF A FRANK-TYPE CHIRAL AMPLIFICATION MODEL, Reaction kinetics and catalysis letters, 53(2), 1994, pp. 353-361
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Physical
Journal title
Reaction kinetics and catalysis letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
01331736
Volume
53
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
353 - 361
Database
ISI
SICI code
0133-1736(1994)53:2<353:SPOAFC>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
In the Frank-type models for chiral amplification it is customary to a ssume that the concentration of the achiral reactant, from which the c hiral species are formed in an autocatalytic process, is time-independ ent. We show that this assumption is neither acceptable nor necessary.