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Specific Elementary Processes in the Radiation Chemistry of Organic Oxygen Compounds

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WILLIAMS, T. Specific Elementary Processes in the Radiation Chemistry of Organic Oxygen Compounds. Nature 194, 348–351 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/194348a0

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