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Agnieszka M Słowicka1, Eligiusz Wajnryb1, Maria L Ekiel-Jeżewska1

  • 1Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Pawińskiego 5b, 02-106 Warsaw, Poland.

The Journal of Chemical Physics
|October 3, 2015
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