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How to construct first-order kinetic matrices and higher-order kinetic matrices

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This paper introduces and discusses a mechanical method to derive rate matrices of 1st order chemical kinetic processes. The methodology is extended, with minor changes, to higher-order kinetics and in far from equilibrium reactions in flow systems.

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Pogliani, L. How to construct first-order kinetic matrices and higher-order kinetic matrices. React Kinet Catal Lett 49, 345–351 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02067702

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