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M Y Ballester1, Y Orozco-Gonzalez, J D Garrido

  • 1Departamento de Química, Núcleo de Estudos em Química Computacional, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora-UFJF, Juiz de Fora, MG 36036-330, Brazil. maikel.ballester@gmail.com

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