An efficient laboratory automation concept for process chemistry

Organic Process Research and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1059-1067

  Bernlind, Christian ^a   Urbaniczky, Csaba ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

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EID: 72449133296     PISSN: 10836160     EISSN: 1520586X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/op900154c     Document Type: Article

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