Copper, silver, and gold complexes in hydrosilylation reactions

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 349-358

  Díez González, Silvia ^a   Nolan, Steven P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH OF CATALONIA ICIQ   (Spain)

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EID: 40549117464     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar7001655     Document Type: Article

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