Free radical (disambiguation)
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Free radical is a chemistry term that describes an atomic or molecular species with unpaired electrons on an otherwise open shell configuration. The term may also refer to one of the following.
[edit] Chemistry
- Free radical addition - An addition reaction in organic chemistry involving free radicals.
- Free Radical Centre - A research center located in Australia that works in all areas of free radical chemistry.
- Free radical halogenation - A type of halogenation in organic chemistry.
- Free-radical theory - A chemistry theory that attributes organisms aging because cells accumulate free radical damage with the passage of time.
[edit] Other
- Free Radicals (band) - A jazz, funk, and international music group based in Houston, Texas.
- Free Radical (magazine) - A New Zealand-based magazine.
- Free Radical Design - A video game developer, based in Nottingham, England.
- Free Radicals (song) - A song by Oklahoma City based rock band The Flaming Lips on their album At War with the Mystics.