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Characterization of solvents containing CyMe4-BTPhen in selected cyclohexanone-based diluents after irradiation by accelerated electrons

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|Dec 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/nuka-2015-0123 | Journal eISSN: 1508-5791 | Journal ISSN: 0029-5922
Language: English
Page range: 885 - 891
Submitted on: Aug 16, 2015
Accepted on: Aug 26, 2015
Published on: Dec 30, 2015
Published by: Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2015 Petr Distler, Jana Kondé, Jan John, Zuzana Hájková, Jaroslav Švehla, Bohumír Grüner, published by Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology
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