Ionothermal Synthesis of Four New Nickel Thiophosphate Anions: [Ni(P2S8)2]2-, [Ni(P3S9)(P2S8)]3-, [Ni(P3S9)2]4-, and [(NiP3S8)4(PS4)]7-
Jason A. Cody; Kenneth B. Finch; Gilbert J. Reynders; Grant C. B. Alexander; Hyung G. Lim; Christian Näther; Wolfgang Bensch; Inorganic Chemistry 51 (2012) 13357–13362; doi:10.1021/ic302112g

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 Ionothermal Synthesis of Four New Nickel Thiophosphate Anions:
 [Ni(P2S8)2]2-, [Ni(P3S9)(P2S8)]3-, [Ni(P3S9)2]4-, and [(NiP3S8)4(PS4)]7-
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_journal_name_full               'Inorganic Chemistry'
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'calc w=1/[\s^2^(Fo^2^)+(0.0426P)^2^+0.0000P] where P=(Fo^2^+2Fc^2^)/3'
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