Reactions and applications of titanium imido complexes

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 839-849

  Hazari, Nilay ^a   Mountford, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 28844457653     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar030244z     Document Type: Article

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