Efficient and scalable method for [60]fullerene separation from a fullerene mixture: Selective complexation of fullerenes with DBU in the presence of water

Organic Process Research and Development

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 660-662

  Nagata, Koichi ^a   Dejima, Eiji ^a   Kikuchi, Yasuharu ^a   Hashiguchi, Masahiko ^a  

^a Frontier Carbon Corporation   (Japan)

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EID: 26444528437     PISSN: 10836160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/op0500943     Document Type: Article

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