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Remarks on “A new equation for modelling nonisothermal reactions”

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The formula proposed by Agrawal [7] for the approximation of the temperature integral in non-isothermal kinetics is shown to be less accurate than several approximations proposed earlier that are of the same complexity. The domain of applicability of 10 approximate formulae is discussed.

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Zsakó, J. Remarks on “A new equation for modelling nonisothermal reactions”. Journal of Thermal Analysis 34, 1489–1494 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01914373

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