Non-aqueous supramolecular assembly of mesostructured metal germanium sulphides from (Ge4S10)4- clusters

Nature

Volumn 397, Issue 6721, 1999, Pages 681-684

  MacLachlan, Mark J ^a   Coombs, Neil ^a   Ozin, Geoffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERMANIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0033602113     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/17776     Document Type: Article

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