Silsesquioxanes

Structure and Bonding

Volumn 155, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-28

  Kickelbick, Guido ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Functional materials; POSS; Silicon oxide; Silsesquioxanes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890434679     PISSN: 00815993     EISSN: 16168550     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/430_2013_108     Document Type: Article

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