Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Tubular Sexithiophene

Organic Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 2129-2131

  Marsella, Michael J ^a   Yoon, Kunsang ^a   Tham, Fook S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001487697     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol016122t     Document Type: Article

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