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Title: Flexibility in Metal–Organic Frameworks: A fundamental understanding

Journal Article · · Coordination Chemistry Reviews

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Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE); USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI ID:
1576843
Journal Information:
Coordination Chemistry Reviews, Journal Name: Coordination Chemistry Reviews Journal Issue: C Vol. 358; ISSN 0010-8545
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
Netherlands
Language:
English

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