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An oscillation was observed in a computer simulation of a single first-order reaction in a membrane exhibiting both the chemodiffusional coupling and auto-catalysis.
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CAPLAN, S., NAPARSTEK, A. & ZABUSKY, N. Chemical Oscillations in a Membrane. Nature 245, 364–366 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/245364a0
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