Dual Solvatochromism of Neutral Red

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 32-38

  Singh, M K ^a   Pal, H ^a   Bhasikuttan, A C ^a   Sapre, A V ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

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EID: 0002087596     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1998.tb03249.x     Document Type: Article

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