Pitt P, Harwood LM. Kinetics of the parallel-consecutive bimolecular reaction: a solution to the inverse problem involving the Lambert-W function.
Phys Chem Chem Phys 2021;
23:24102-24105. [PMID:
34694307 DOI:
10.1039/d1cp03611d]
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Abstract
For the parallel-consecutive bimolecular reaction mechanism, a solution to the inverse kinetic problem can be approached directly using a characteristic equation specified in terms of the Lambert-W function, similar to the logarithmic and reciprocal plot-treatments for simple first and second order reaction kinetics, respectively.
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