Recent advances towards azobenzene-based light-driven real-time information-transmitting materials

Jaume García-Amorós and Dolores Velasco
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2012, 8, 1003–1017. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.8.113

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Recent advances towards azobenzene-based light-driven real-time information-transmitting materials
Jaume García-Amorós and Dolores Velasco
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2012, 8, 1003–1017. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.8.113

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García-Amorós, J.; Velasco, D. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2012, 8, 1003–1017. doi:10.3762/bjoc.8.113

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