Cross-conjugated cruciform fluorophores

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 397-408

  Zucchero, Anthony J ^a   Mcgrier, Psaras L ^a   Bunz, Uwe H F ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 77949499505     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar900218d     Document Type: Article

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