Syntheses and Characterizations of Cyanido-bridged Dinuclear Ru-complexes and Their MMCT Properties in the One-electron Oxidation State
- Corresponding author: Tian-Lu SHENG, tsheng@fjirsm.ac.cn
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Yang LIU, Xiao-Quan ZHU, Xin-Tao WU, Tian-Lu SHENG. Syntheses and Characterizations of Cyanido-bridged Dinuclear Ru-complexes and Their MMCT Properties in the One-electron Oxidation State[J]. Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry,
;2021, 40(10): 1253-1264.
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