Ultrafast Photophysics of Transition Metal Complexes

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 801-808

  Chergui, Majed ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84925384610     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar500358q     Document Type: Article

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