Dynamic covalent chemistry of bisimines at the solid/liquid interface monitored by scanning tunnelling microscopy

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Ciesielski, Artur ^a   El Garah, Mohamed ^a   Haar, Sébastien ^a   Kovaříček, Petr ^a   Lehn, Jean Marie ^a   Samorì, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

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EID: 85033212260     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/NCHEM.2057     Document Type: Article

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