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Activation Energy

Activation Energy is the minimum energy input required to initiate a chemical reaction, distinguishing it within the class of thermodynamic and kinetic parameters by representing the energy barrier that must be overcome for reactants to transform into products.

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Activation Energies

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Publications

27.5K

Solitons in Polyacetylene

W. P. Su, J. R. Schrieffer, Alan J. Heeger · Physical Review Letters · 1979 · 6.8K citations

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The Band Theory of Graphite

Philip R. Wallace · Physical Review · 1947 · 4.9K citations

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Kinetics of thermal degradation of char‐forming plastics from thermogravimetry. Application to a phenolic plastic

Henry L. Friedman · Journal of Polymer Science Part C Polymer Symposia · 1964 · 3.8K citations

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Deep-level transient spectroscopy: A new method to characterize traps in semiconductors

D. V. Lang · Journal of Applied Physics · 1974 · 3.7K citations

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A quick, direct method for the determination of activation energy from thermogravimetric data

Joseph H. Flynn, Leo A. Wall · Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Letters · 1966 · 3.2K citations

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Authors

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  1. SV
    Sergey Vyazovkin

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    73 publications · 11.3K citations

    44

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  2. MI
    M. Ijaz Khan

    Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan

    62 publications · 3.7K citations

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  3. TH
    Tasawar Hayat

    Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan

    45 publications · 2.6K citations

    30

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  4. SJ
    S. J. Pearton

    University of Florida, United States

    64 publications · 3.1K citations

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  5. HW
    Hassan Waqas

    Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan

    36 publications · 1.8K citations

    26

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Institutions

7.2K

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    79 h-index

    1.6K publications

    90.9K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    75 h-index

    1.7K publications

    81.1K citations

  3. American Ceramic Society

    Westerville, United States

    66 h-index

    385 publications

    28K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    66 h-index

    471 publications

    47K citations

  5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    60 h-index

    499 publications

    40.2K citations

  6. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

    55 h-index

    346 publications

    40.1K citations

  7. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    55 h-index

    442 publications

    26.8K citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    54 h-index

    375 publications

    27.7K citations

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  1. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 388 publications · 43.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Applied Physics

    1.5K publications · 75.5K citations

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  3. Applied Physics Letters

    1K publications · 55.8K citations

    110

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  4. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    1.1K publications · 62.9K citations

    109

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  5. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 249 publications · 31.8K citations

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