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Gavin A Buxton1, Nigel Clarke

  • 1Department of Chemistry, University of Durham, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom.

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
|December 13, 2006
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