Facile Solvent-Free Mechanochemical Synthesis of UI3 and Lanthanoid Iodides
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:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Werner, D.; Badea, D.; Schönzart, J.; Eimermacher, S.; Bätz, P.; Wickleder, M.S.; Zegke, M. Facile Solvent-Free Mechanochemical Synthesis of UI3 and Lanthanoid Iodides. Chemistry 2022, 4, 1672-1678. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemistry4040108
Werner D, Badea D, Schönzart J, Eimermacher S, Bätz P, Wickleder MS, Zegke M. Facile Solvent-Free Mechanochemical Synthesis of UI3 and Lanthanoid Iodides. Chemistry. 2022; 4(4):1672-1678. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemistry4040108
Chicago/Turabian StyleWerner, Daniel, Désirée Badea, Jasmin Schönzart, Sophia Eimermacher, Philipp Bätz, Mathias S. Wickleder, and Markus Zegke. 2022. "Facile Solvent-Free Mechanochemical Synthesis of UI3 and Lanthanoid Iodides" Chemistry 4, no. 4: 1672-1678. https://doi.org/10.3390/chemistry4040108