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[Study on the rapid and nondestructive identification of TCM formula particles by FTIR]

Jun-ming Tang1, Su-qin Sun, Zi-min Yuan

  • 1Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.

Guang Pu Xue Yu Guang Pu Fen Xi = Guang Pu
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