Ca~10~Pt~7~Tt~3~ (Tt = Si, Ge): New Platinide phases Featuring Electron-rich 4c-6e bonded [Pt~7~Si~3~]20^-^ Intermetalloid cluster
Isa Doverbratt; Siméon Ponou; Sven Lidin; Daniel C. Fredrickson; Inorganic Chemistry 51 (2012) 11980–11985; doi:10.1021/ic301867q

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;Division of Polymer and Materials Chemistry, Lund University
BOX 124, SE 22100 Lund (Sweden)
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_publ_section_title
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 Ca~10~Pt~7~Tt~3~ (Tt = Si, Ge): New Platinide phases Featuring
 Electron-rich 4c-6e bonded [Pt~7~Si~3~]20^-^ Intermetalloid cluster
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decacalcium heptaplatinium trigermanide  
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