The Preparation, Structural Characteristics, and Physical Chemical Properties of Metal-Nitrosyl Complexes

Lauren R Holloway1, Lijuan Li1

  • 1Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University, 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90840, USA.

Structure and Bonding
|February 6, 2018
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