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Title: Captivation with encapsulation: a dozen years of exploring uranyl peroxide capsules

Journal Article · · Dalton Transactions
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C7DT04245K· OSTI ID:1470350
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  1. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences; University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame; USA; Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
  2. Department of Chemistry; Oregon State University; Corvallis; USA

Uranyl peroxide cages are an extensive family of topologically varied self-assembling nanoscale clusters with fascinating properties and applications.

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Materials Science of Actinides (MSA)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001089
OSTI ID:
1470350
Journal Information:
Dalton Transactions, Vol. 47, Issue 17; Related Information: MSA partners with University of Notre Dame (lead); University of California, Davis; Florida State University; George Washington University; University of Michigan; University of Minnesota; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oregon state University; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Savannah River National Laboratory; ISSN 1477-9226
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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