Molecules in crystals

Physica Scripta

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Spackman, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS; DIKETOPIPERAZINES; HEXAMETHYLBENZENE; HIRSHFELD SURFACES; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR FRAGMENTS; SERENDIPITOUS DISCOVERY;

MOLECULAR CRYSTALS; MOLECULES; SURFACE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 84875827943     PISSN: 00318949     EISSN: 14024896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-8949/87/04/048103     Document Type: Article

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