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Mechanism of the Action of Nitric Oxide on Paraffin Pyrolyses

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NORRISH, R., PRATT, G. Mechanism of the Action of Nitric Oxide on Paraffin Pyrolyses. Nature 197, 143–146 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/197143a0

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