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Yan-Ping Wang1, Jian Li, Hua-Ze Dong

  • 1Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hefei Normal University, Hefei 230061, People's Republic of China.

Acta Crystallographica. Section E, Structure Reports Online
|May 18, 2011
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