Synthesis, properties characterization and applications of various organobismuth compounds

Molecules

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 4191-4230

  Luan, Jingfei ^a   Zhang, Lingyan ^a   Hu, Zhitian ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalyst; Organobismuth compounds; Properties; Reagent; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957594707     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules16054191     Document Type: Review

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