Quaternary Aluminum Silicides Grown in Al Flux: RE5Mn4Al23-xSix (RE = Ho, Er, Yb) and Er44Mn55(AlSi)237
Nicholas P. Calta; Mercouri G. Kanatzidis; Inorganic Chemistry 52 (2013) 9931–9940; doi:10.1021/ic401659y

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_publ_section_title
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 Quaternary Aluminum Silicides Grown in Al Flux: RE5Mn4Al23-xSix (RE = Ho,
 Er, Yb) and Er44Mn55(AlSi)237
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_journal_name_full               'Inorganic Chemistry'
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