`ISRN ThermodynamicsVolume 2012 (2012), Article ID 204104, 3 pagesdoi:10.5402/2012/204104`
Research Article

## The Born Formula Describes Enthalpy of Ions Solvation

Institute of Chemical Kinetics and Combustion, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia

Received 3 February 2012; Accepted 26 February 2012

Copyright © 2012 Nikolai Bazhin. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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