Synthetic strategies to create dendrimers: Advantages and drawbacks

Frontiers of Nanoscience

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 143-156

  Sánchez Navarro, Macarena ^a   Rojo, Javier ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES QUÍMICAS   (Spain)

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EID: 84872769645     PISSN: 18762778     EISSN: 1876276X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-415769-9.00005-4     Document Type: Chapter

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