Redetermination of Nd~2~Ti~2~O~7~: a non-centrosymmetric structure with perovskite-type slabs
Ishizawa, Nobuo; Ninomiya, Keisuke; Sakakura, Terutoshi; Wang, Jun; Acta Crystallographica Section E 69 (2013) i19–; doi:10.1107/S1600536813005497

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 Redetermination of Nd~2~Ti~2~O~7~: a non-centrosymmetric structure with
 perovskite-type slabs
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Dineodymium(III) dititanium(IV) heptaoxide
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