Conformational polymorphism in organic crystals

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 595-604

  Nangia, Ashwini ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

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EID: 45349087599     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar700203k     Document Type: Article

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