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A Matrix Isolation and Computational Study of Molecular Palladium Fluorides: Does PdF6 Exist?

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A combined theoretical and experimental study of simple terminal group 6 nitride and phosphide N[triple bond]MX3 and P[triple bond]MX3 molecules

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A discharge investigation of hydrogen and deuterium atom formation, and parahydrogen and orthodeuterium reconversion

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Absorption spectra of ground-state and low-lying electronic States of copper nitrosyl: a rare gas matrix isolation study

scientific article published in November 2005

Actinide-silicon multiradical bonding: infrared spectra and electronic structures of the Si(μ-X)AnF3 (An = Th, U; X = H, F) molecules

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Agostic interaction in the methylidene metal dihydride complexes H2MCH2 (M=Y, Zr, Nb, Mo, Ru, Th, or U).

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As[triple bond]UF3 molecule with a weak triple bond to uranium

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Assignment of Raman spectra for trifluoride anions in solid argon

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Bonding of Multiple Noble‐Gas Atoms to CUO in Solid Neon: CUO(Ng)n (Ng=Ar, Kr, Xe; n=1, 2, 3, 4) Complexes and the Singlet–Triplet Crossover Point

scientific article published on October 6, 2003

Boron atom reactions with acetylene. Ab initio calculated and observed isotopic infrared spectra of the borirene radical BC2H2. A fingerprint match

article published in 1993

Boron-Transition-Metal Triple-Bond FB≡MF2 Complexes

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

C-H activation of ethane by group 4 metal atoms: observation and characterization of the MH-CH2CH3, MH2-(CH2)2, and MH3-CH=CH2 complexes

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Calculations and matrix infrared spectra of terminal borylene complexes FB=MF2.

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Chirality, agostic interactions, and pyramidality in actinide methylidene complexes

scientific article published in January 2007

Chromium Hydrides and Dihydrogen Complexes in Solid Neon, Argon, and Hydrogen: Matrix Infrared Spectra and Quantum Chemical Calculations

Combined triple and double bonds to uranium: the N≡U=N-H uranimine nitride molecule prepared in solid argon

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Contrasting products in the reactions of Cr, Mo, and W atoms with H2O2: Argon matrix infrared spectra and theoretical calculations

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Cyanides and Isocyanides of Zinc, Cadmium and Mercury: Matrix Infrared Spectra and Electronic Structure Calculations for the Linear MNC, NCMCN, CNMNC, NCMMCN, and CNMMNC Molecules

scientific article published on 22 December 2020

Detection and Electronic Structure of Naked Actinide Complexes: Rhombic-Ring (AnN)2 Molecules Stabilized by Delocalized π-Bonding

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Double and Triple Si-H-M Bridge Bonds: Matrix Infrared Spectra and Theoretical Calculations for Reaction Products of Silane with Ti, Zr, and Hf Atoms

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Electron deficient carbon-titanium triple bonds: formation of triplet XC/TiX3 methylidyne complexes

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End-On Cyanogen Complexes of Iridium, Palladium, and Platinum

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Experimental and theoretical investigation of simple terminal group 6 arsenide As[triple bond]MF3 molecules

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Experimental and theoretical investigations of IR spectra and electronic structures of the U(OH)2, UO2(OH), and UO2(OH)2 molecules

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Experimental and theoretical studies of the products of laser-ablated thorium atom reactions with H2O in excess argon

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FTIR spectra of hydroxylamine-hydrogen fluoride complexes in solid argon

scientific article published in 1987

Fluorine-Rich Fluorides: New Insights into the Chemistry of Polyfluoride Anions

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Formation and Characterization of Homoleptic Thorium Isocyanide Complexes.

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Formation and calculations of the simple terminal triplet pnictinidene molecules N/MF(3), P/MF(3), and As/MF(3) (M = Ti, Zr, Hf).

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Formation and characterization of HUF and DUF in solid argon

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Formation and characterization of the photochemically interconvertible side-on and end-on bonded dioxygen-iron dioxide complexes in solid argon

scientific article published on 7 November 2007

Formation and characterization of the uranium methylidene complexes CH2 = UHX (X = F, Cl, and Br).

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Formation and characterization of thorium methylidene CH2=ThHX complexes

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Formation of CH3TiX, CH2=TiHX, and (CH3)2TiX2 by reaction of methyl chloride and bromide with laser-ablated titanium atoms: photoreversible alpha-hydrogen migration

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Formation of Cerium and Neodymium Isocyanides in the Reactions of Cyanogen with Ce and Nd Atoms in Argon Matrices

scientific article published on 11 September 2019

Formation of Metal Oxyfluorides from Specific Metal Reactions with Oxygen Difluoride: Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Investigations of the OScF2 Radical and OScF with Terminal Single and Triple ScO Bonds

scientific article published on August 21, 2012

Formation of Short Zn-Zn Bonds Stabilized by Simple Cyanide and Isocyanide Ligands

scientific article published on 30 December 2019

Formation of carbyne complexes in reactions of laser-ablated Os atoms with halomethanes: characterization by C-H(X) and Os-H(X) stretching absorptions and computed structures

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Formation of unprecedented actinide triple bond carbon in uranium methylidyne molecules

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Gas Phase Properties of MX2 and MX4 (X = F, Cl) for M = Group 4, Group 14, Cerium, and Thorium

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Gold Is Noble but Gold Hydride Anions Are Stable

scientific article published on November 3, 2003

Ground-State Reversal by Matrix Interaction: Electronic States and Vibrational Frequencies of CUO in Solid Argon and Neon This work was supported by the National Science Foundation (CHE 97-00116), the US Department of Energy (DE-FG02-86ER13519), and

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Group 4 transition metal CH2=MF2, CHF=MF2, and HC/MF3 complexes formed by C-F activation and alpha-fluorine transfer

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Group 4 transition metal-benzene adducts: carbon ring deformation upon complexation

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Group 4 transition-metal atom reactions with CS2 and OCS: infrared spectra and density functional calculations of SMCS, SM-(eta2-CS), SMCO, and OMCS in solid argon

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Homoleptic tetrahydrometalate anions MH(4)(-) (M = Sc, Y, La). Matrix infrared spectra and DFT calculations

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Infrared Spectra and DFT Calculations for the Coinage Metal Hydrides MH, (H2)MH, MH2, M2H, M2H-, and (H2)CuHCu in Solid Argon, Neon, and Hydrogen

Infrared Spectra and Density Functional Calculations for Singlet CH2═SiX2 and Triplet HC-SiX3 and XC-SiX3 Intermediates in Reactions of Laser-Ablated Silicon Atoms with Di-, Tri-, and Tetrahalomethanes

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Infrared Spectra of Boron-Ammonia Reaction Products in Solid Argon

scholarly article by Craig A. Thompson et al published September 1995 in The journal of physical chemistry

Infrared Spectra of CH3CN→M, M-η2-(NC)-CH3, CH3-MNC Prepared by Reactions of Laser-Ablated Fe, Ru, and Pt Atoms with Acetonitrile in Excess Argon

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Infrared Spectra of CH3–MF and Several Fragments Prepared by Methyl Fluoride Reactions with Laser-Ablated Cu, Ag, and Au Atoms

scientific article published on September 21, 2011

Infrared Spectra of CH3–MH through Methane Activation by Laser-Ablated Sn, Pb, Sb, and Bi Atoms

scientific article published on August 9, 2012

Infrared Spectra of CX2═CoX2 and CX3−CoX Complexes from Reactions of Laser-Ablated Cobalt Atoms with Halomethanes

scientific article published on August 12, 2010

Infrared Spectra of FeH, FeH2, and FeH3 in Solid Argon

scholarly article by George V. Chertihin & Lester Andrews published August 1995 in The journal of physical chemistry

Infrared Spectra of Gallium Hydrides in Solid Hydrogen: GaH1,2,3, Ga2H2,4,6, and the GaH2,4-Anions

scholarly article by Xuefeng Wang & Lester Andrews published December 2003 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Infrared Spectra of HC≡C−MH and M-η2-(C2H2) Produced in Reactions of Laser-Ablated Group 5 Transition-Metal Atoms with Acetylene

scientific article published on September 23, 2010

Infrared Spectra of Indium Hydrides in Solid Hydrogen and Neon

scholarly article by Xuefeng Wang & Lester Andrews published May 2004 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Infrared Spectra of M-η2-C2H2 and HM-C≡CH Produced in Reactions of Laser-Ablated Group 6 Metal Atoms with Acetylene

scientific article published on November 20, 2012

Infrared Spectra of M-η2-C2H2, HM–C≡CH, and HM–C≡CH– Prepared in Reactions of Laser-Ablated Group 3 Metal Atoms with Acetylene

scientific article published on November 15, 2012

Infrared Spectra of Magnesium Hydride Molecules, Complexes, and Solid Magnesium Dihydride

scholarly article by Xuefeng Wang & Lester Andrews published December 2004 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Infrared Spectra of Rh Atom Reaction Products with C2H2: The HRhCCH, RhCCH, RhCCH2, and Rh-η2-C2H2 Molecules

scientific article published on March 9, 2011

Infrared Spectra of Rhodium Hydrides in Solid Argon, Neon, and Deuterium with Supporting Density Functional Calculations

scholarly article by Xuefeng Wang & Lester Andrews published April 2002 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Infrared Spectra of Small Insertion and Methylidene Complexes in Reactions of Laser-Ablated Nickel Atoms with Halomethanes

scholarly article by Han-Gook Cho et al published 12 October 2009 in Organometallics

Infrared Spectra of Small Insertion and Methylidene Complexes in Reactions of Laser-Ablated Palladium Atoms with Halomethanes

Infrared Spectra of Thallium Hydrides in Solid Neon, Hydrogen, and Argon

scholarly article by Xuefeng Wang & Lester Andrews published April 2004 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Infrared Spectra of Zn and Cd Hydride Molecules and Solids

Infrared Spectra of the Ethynyl Metal Hydrides Produced in Reactions of Laser-Ablated Mn and Re Atoms with Acetylene

scientific article published on April 25, 2011

Infrared Spectra of the HAnX and H2 AnX2 Molecules (An=Th and U, X=Cl and Br) in Argon Matrices Supported by Electronic Structure Calculations

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

Infrared Spectroscopic and Electronic Structure Investigations of Beryllium Halide Molecules, Cations, and Anions in Noble Gas Matrices

scientific article published in November 2017

Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies of Group 3 Metal Isocyanide Molecules

scientific article published on 24 August 2018

Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies of the 3d Transition Metal Oxyfluoride Molecules

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies on the OMF2 and OMF (M = Cr, Mo, W) Molecules in Solid Argon

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Infrared Spectrum of the RuH2(H2)4Complex in Solid Hydrogen

Infrared Spectrum, Structure, Vibrational Potential Function, and Bonding in the Lithium Superoxide Molecule LiO2

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Infrared and DFT investigations of the XC[triple bond]ReX3 and HC[triple bond]ReX3 complexes: Jahn-Teller distortion and the methylidyne C-X(H) stretching absorptions

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Infrared spectra and density functional calculations for M(OH)(2,3) and HOMO molecules and M(OH)2+ cations (M = Y, La).

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Infrared spectra and density functional calculations for SMO2 molecules (M = Cr, Mo, W).

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Infrared spectra and density functional calculations for the Sc(OH)2,3 and HOScO molecules and the Sc(OH)2+ cation in solid argon

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Infrared spectra and density functional calculations of CH2 = MHX and CH[triple bond]MH2X complexes prepared in reactions of methyl halides with Mo and W atoms

scientific article published in December 2006

Infrared spectra and density functional calculations of platinum hydrides

Infrared spectra and density functional calculations of the SUO2 molecule

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Infrared spectra and density functional calculations of triplet pnictinidene N divided by ThF3, PvThF3 and As divided by ThF3 molecules

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Infrared spectra and density functional theory calculations of coinage metal disulfide molecules and complexes

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Infrared spectra and density functional theory calculations of group 10 transition metal sulfide molecules and complexes

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Infrared spectra and density functional theory calculations of group 8 transition metal sulfide molecules

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Infrared spectra and density functional theory calculations on transition metal nitrosyls. Vibrational frequencies of unsaturated transition metal nitrosyls

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Infrared spectra and electronic structure calculations for NN complexes with U, UN, and NUN in solid argon, neon, and nitrogen

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Infrared spectra and electronic structure calculations for the NUN(NN)1-5 and NU(NN)1-6 complexes in solid argon

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Infrared spectra and electronic structure calculations for the group 2 metal M(OH)2 dihydroxide molecules

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Infrared spectra and electronic structures of agostic uranium methylidene molecules

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Infrared spectra and quantum chemical calculations of the uranium carbide molecules UC and CUC with triple bonds

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Infrared spectra and quantum chemical calculations of the uranium-carbon molecules UC, CUC, UCH, and U(CC)2.

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Infrared spectra and structures for group 4 dihydroxide and tetrahydroxide molecules

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Infrared spectra and structures of the Th(OH)2 and Th(OH)4 molecules

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Infrared spectra and structures of the coinage metal dihydroxide molecules

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Infrared spectra and structures of the stable CuH(2)(-), AgH(2)(-), AuH(2)(-), and AuH(4)(-) anions and the AuH(2) molecule

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Infrared spectra and theoretical calculations for Fe, Ru, and Os metal hydrides and dihydrogen complexes

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Infrared spectra and theoretical calculations of KH and (KH)2 in solid hydrogen

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Infrared spectra and theoretical calculations of lithium hydride clusters in solid hydrogen, neon, and argon

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Infrared spectra of CH(2)=Zr(H)NC, CH(3)-ZrNC, and eta(2)-Zr(NC)-CH(3) produced by reactions of laser-ablated Zr atoms with acetonitrile

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Infrared spectra of CH(3)-MoH, CH(2)=MoH(2), and CH(triple bond)MoH(3) formed by activation of CH(4) by molybdenum atoms

scientific article published in June 2005

Infrared spectra of CH2=M(H)NC, CH3-MNC, and eta2-M(NC)-CH3 produced by reactions of laser-ablated group 5 metal atoms with acetonitrile

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Infrared spectra of CH3-CrH, CH3-WH, CH2=WH2, and CH[triple bond]WH3 formed by activation of CH4 with Cr and W atoms

scientific article published in October 2005

Infrared spectra of CH3–MH, CH3–M, and CH3–MH− prepared via methane activation by laser-ablated Au, Ag, and Cu atoms

scientific article published on March 30, 2011

Infrared spectra of H2ThS and H2US in noble gas matrixes: enhanced H-An-S covalent bonding

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Infrared spectra of HC[triple bond]C-MH and M-eta2-(C2H2) from reactions of laser-ablated group- 4 transition-metal atoms with acetylene

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Infrared spectra of M(OH)(1,2,3) (M = Mn, Fe, Co, Ni) molecules in solid argon and the character of first row transition metal hydroxide bonding

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Infrared spectra of M(OH)(1,2,4) (M = Pb, Sn) in solid argon

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Infrared spectra of MF2, MF2+, MF4-, MF3, and M2F6 molecules (M = Sc, Y, La) in solid argon

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Infrared spectra of ThH2, ThH4, and the hydride bridging ThH4(H2)x (x = 1-4) complexes in solid neon and hydrogen

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Infrared spectra of aluminum hydrides in solid hydrogen: Al2H4 and Al2H6.

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Infrared spectra of fluoroimide, nitrogen trifluoride, phosphorus trifluoride, and phosphorus trichloride and complexes with hydrogen fluoride in solid argon

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Infrared spectra of group 14 hydrides in solid hydrogen: experimental observation of PbH4, Pb2H2, and Pb2H4

scientific article (publication date: 28 May 2003)

Infrared spectra of hydrazine and products of its reactions with HF, F2, and O3 in solid argon

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Infrared spectra of indium hydrides in solid hydrogen and of solid indane

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Infrared spectra of metallacyclopropane, insertion, and dihydrido complex products in reactions of laser-ablated group 6 metal atoms with ethylene molecules

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Infrared spectra of methylidynes formed in reactions of re atoms with methane, methyl halides, methylene halides, and ethane: methylidyne C-H stretching absorptions, bond lengths, and s character

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Infrared spectra of the CH3-MX and CH2-MHX complexes formed by reactions of laser-ablated group 3 metal atoms with methyl halides

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Infrared spectra of the CH3-MX, CH2=MHX, and CH[triple bond]MH2X- complexes formed by reaction of methyl halides with laser-ablated group 5 metal atoms

scientific article published in August 2006

Infrared spectra of the WH4(H2)4 complex in solid hydrogen

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Infrared spectra of the ammonia-fluorine and fluoramide-hydrogen fluoride complexes in solid argon

article published in 1987

Infrared spectra of the group 2 metal dihydroxide molecules

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Infrared spectra, structure, and bonding of the GeH3-CrH, HGe[triple bond]MoH3, and HGe[triple bond]WH3 molecules in solid neon and argon

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Infrared spectroscopic and theoretical investigations of the OUF2 and OThF2 molecules with triple oxo bond character

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Infrared spectroscopic and theoretical studies of the OTiF2, OZrF2 and OHfF2 molecules with terminal oxo ligands

scientific article published on August 17, 2012

Infrared spectroscopic evidence for silicon-oxygen double bonds: silanone and the silanoic and silicic acid molecules

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Infrared spectroscopic observation of the group 13 metal hydroxides, M(OH)1,2,3 (M =Al, Ga, In, and Tl) and HAl(OH)2.

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Infrared spectrum and bonding in uranium methylidene dihydride, CH2=UH2.

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Infrared spectrum and structure of the Hf(OH)4 molecule

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Infrared spectrum and structure of the gold dihydroxide molecule

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Infrared spectrum and structure of thorimine (HN=ThH2).

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Infrared spectrum of Hg(OH)2 in solid neon and argon

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Infrared spectrum of carbon trisulfide in solid argon

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Infrared spectrum of the Au-C60 complex

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Infrared spectrum of the CH3OCH2 radical in solid argon

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Infrared spectrum of the novel electron-deficient BH(4) radical in solid neon

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Laser-Ablated U Atom Reactions with (CN)2 to Form UNC, U(NC)2, and U(NC)4: Matrix Infrared Spectra and Quantum Chemical Calculations

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Matrix Infrared Spectra and Density Functional Calculations for New iso-Halomethanes: CHCl2–Cl, CHFCl–Cl, CFCl2–Cl, CHBr2–Br, and CBr3–Br in Solid Argon

scientific article published on July 18, 2013

Matrix Infrared Spectra and Density Functional Theory Calculations of Manganese and Rhenium Hydrides

scholarly article by Xuefeng Wang & Lester Andrews published May 2003 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Matrix Infrared Spectra and Electronic Structure Calculations of Linear Alkaline Earth Metal Di-isocyanides CNMNC, Ionic (NC)M(NC) Bowties, and Ionic (MNC)2 Rings

scientific article published on 17 April 2019

Matrix Infrared Spectra and Quantum Chemical Calculations of Ti, Zr, and Hf Dihydride Phosphinidene and Arsinidene Molecules

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Matrix Infrared Spectra and Theoretical Studies of Thorium Oxide Species: ThOx and Th2Oy

scientific article published on November 16, 2011

Matrix Infrared Spectra of Insertion and Metallacyclopropane Complexes [CH3CH2-MH and (CH2)2-MH2] Prepared in Reactions of Laser-Ablated Group 3 Metal Atoms with Ethane

scientific article published on 19 October 2017

Matrix Infrared Spectra of Manganese and Iron Isocyanide Complexes.

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Matrix Infrared Spectra, Photochemistry and Density Functional Calculations of Cl--HCCl2, ClHCl-, Cl-ClCCl, and Cl--HCHCl Produced from CHCl3 and CH2Cl2 Exposed to Irradiation from Laser Ablation

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and Computational Investigations of the Lanthanide−Methylene Complexes CH2LnF2 with Single Ln−C Bonds

scientific article published on February 18, 2011

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and Electronic Structure Investigations of the Lanthanide Metal Atom-Methyl Fluoride Reaction Products CH3-LnF and CH2-LnHF: The Formation of Single Carbon-Lanthanide Metal Bonds

scientific article published on May 12, 2011

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and Quantum Chemical Investigations of the Group 5 Transition Metal Atom and CX4 Molecule (X = H, F, and Cl) Reaction Products

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Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Investigations of Uranium Atom and Methanol Reaction Products

scientific article published on June 30, 2011

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Investigations of X2CX···MX and CX3-MX Provided in Reactions of Ag and Au with Tetrahalomethanes

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies for Products Provided in Reactions of Sn with Ethane and Halomethanes

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies for Products of the Reactions of Pb with Ethane and Halomethanes

scientific article published on 06 November 2018

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies on the Reactions of Scandium, Yttrium, and Lanthanide Metal Atoms with Dimethyl Ether

scientific article published on October 3, 2011

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical of the Difluoroamino Metal Fluoride Molecules: F2NMF (M = Cu, Ag, Au)

scientific article published on December 8, 2011

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopic and ab Initio Studies of ZnH2, CdH2, and Related Metal Hydride Species

Matrix Infrared Spectroscopy and Quantum‐Chemical Calculations for the Coinage‐Metal Fluorides: Comparisons of ArAuF, NeAuF, and Molecules MF2 and MF3

scientific article published on November 30, 2012

Matrix Infrared Spectrum and ab Initio Calculations on the PNP Radical

Matrix infrared spectra and density functional calculations of the H2CCN and H2CNC radicals produced from CH3CN.

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Matrix infrared spectra and density functional calculations of transition metal hydrides and dihydrogen complexes

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Matrix infrared spectra and density functional theory calculations of molybdenum hydrides

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Matrix infrared spectra and electronic structure calculations of the first actinide borylene: FB=ThF(2).

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Matrix infrared spectra of dihydrido cyclic and trihydrido ethynyl products from reactions of Th and U atoms with ethylene molecules

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Matrix infrared spectra of the C-H insertion and dihydrido cyclic products from reactions of group 3 metal atoms with ethylene

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Matrix infrared spectroscopic and computational investigation of late lanthanide metal hydride species MH(x)(H(2))(y) (M = Tb-Lu, x = 1-4, y = 0-3).

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Matrix infrared spectroscopic and density functional theoretical investigations on thorium and uranium atom reactions with dimethyl ether

scientific article published on July 18, 2011

Matrix infrared spectroscopic studies of the MH-C2H3 and MH2-C2H2 intermediates in the reactions of ethylene with laser-ablated group 5 metal atoms

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Matrix-Infrared Spectra and Structures of HM-SiH3 (M = Ge, Sn, Pb, Sb, Bi, Te Atoms).

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Mercury Cyanides and Isocyanides: NCHgCN and CNHgNC as well as NCHgHgCN and CNHgHgNC: Simple Molecules with Short, Strong Hg-Hg Bonds

scientific article published on 16 July 2019

Mercury Is a Transition Metal: The First Experimental Evidence for HgF4

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Mercury Is a Transition Metal: The First Experimental Evidence for HgF4

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Mercury dihydride forms a covalent molecular solid

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Metal Dihydride (MH2) and Dimer (M2H4) Structures in Solid Argon, Neon, and Hydrogen (M = Ca, Sr, and Ba): Infrared Spectra and Theoretical Calculations

Methane activation by laser-ablated Th atoms: matrix infrared spectra and theoretical investigations of CH₃-Th-H and CH₂═ThH₂.

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Methane activation by laser-ablated V, Nb, and Ta atoms: Formation of CH3-MH, CH2=MH2, CHMH3-, and (CH3)2MH2.

scientific article published in March 2006

Methane to methanol conversion induced by thorium oxide through the CH3Th(O)H intermediate in solid argon

scientific article published on September 24, 2012

Neon Matrix Infrared Spectra and DFT Calculations of Tungsten Hydrides WHx(x= 1−4, 6)

scholarly article by Xuefeng Wang & Lester Andrews published July 2002 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Neon matrix infrared spectrum of WH(6): a distorted trigonal prism structure

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Noble Gas Complexes with BeO: Infrared Spectra of NG-BeO (NG = Ar, Kr, Xe)

scientific article published in 1994

Noble gas-actinide complexes of the CUO molecule with multiple Ar, Kr, and Xe atoms in noble-gas matrices

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Noble gas-actinide compounds: complexation of the CUO molecule by Ar, Kr, and Xe atoms in noble gas matrices

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Noble gas-actinide compounds: evidence for the formation of distinct CUO(Ar)(4-n)(Xe)(n) and CUO(Ar)(4-n)(Kr)(n) (n = 1, 2, 3, 4) complexes

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OCBBCO: a neutral molecule with some boron-boron triple bond character

scientific article published in November 2002

OMS, OM(η-SO), and OM(η-SO)(η-OS) Molecules (M = Ce, Th) with Chiral Structure: Matrix Infrared Spectra and Theoretical Calculations

scientific article published on 11 June 2018

OMS, OM(η2-SO), and OM(η2-SO)(η2-SO2) molecules (M = Ti, Zr, Hf): infrared spectra and density functional calculations

scientific article published on June 20, 2012

Observation and Characterization of CH3CH2-MH, (CH2)2-MH2, CH2═CH-MH3, and CH3-C≡MH3- Produced by Reactions of Group 5 Metal Atoms with Ethane

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Observed and Calculated Infrared Spectra of Pd(H2)1,2,3Complexes and Palladium Hydrides in Solid Argon and Neon

scholarly article by Lester Andrews et al published April 2001 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

On the electronic structure of molecular UO2 in the presence of Ar atoms: evidence for direct U-Ar bonding

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On the noble-gas-induced intersystem crossing for the CUO molecule: experimental and theoretical investigations of CUO(Ng)n (Ng = Ar, Kr, Xe; n = 1, 2, 3, 4) complexes in solid neon

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One-dimensional BeH2 polymers: infrared spectra and theoretical calculations

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Oxygen radical character in group 11 oxygen fluorides

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Pentachlorocyclopropane/base complexes: matrix isolation infrared spectroscopic and density functional study of C-H- - -N hydrogen bonds

scientific article published in September 2005

Persistent photo-reversible transition-metal methylidene system generated from reaction of methyl fluoride with laser-ablated zirconium atoms and isolated in a solid argon matrix

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Polyfluoride anions, a matrix-isolation and quantum-chemical investigation

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Preparation and characterization of simple dihalomethylidene platinum dihalide complexes in reactions of laser-ablated Pt atoms with tetrahalomethanes

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Preparation of CH3TiF and (CH3)2TiF2 from the reaction of CH(3)F with laser-ablated Ti atoms

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Properties of Cerium Hydroxides from Matrix Infrared Spectra and Electronic Structure Calculations

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Properties of Lanthanide Hydroxide Molecules Produced in Reactions of Lanthanide Atoms with H2O2 and H2 + O2 Mixtures: Roles of the +I, +II, +III, and +IV Oxidation States

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Properties of ThF(x) from infrared spectra in solid argon and neon with supporting electronic structure and thermochemical calculations

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Pulsed laser evaporated boron atom reactions with acetylene. Infrared spectra and quantum chemical structure and frequency calculations for several novel organoborane BC2H2 and HBC2 molecules

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Pulsed laser evaporation of boron/carbon pellets: Infrared spectra and quantum chemical structures and frequencies for BC2

Quantum mechanical frequencies and matrix assignments to Al2H2

Reaction of Laser-Ablated Uranium and Thorium Atoms with H2Se: A Rare Example of Selenium Multiple Bonding

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Reactions of B atoms and clusters with NO: experimental and theoretical characterization of novel molecules containing B, N, and O.

scientific article published in September 2003

Reactions of Laser-Ablated Aluminum Atoms with Cyanogen: Matrix Infrared Spectra and Electronic Structure Calculations for Aluminum Isocyanides Al(NC) and Their Novel Dimers

scholarly article by Lester Andrews et al published 21 June 2018 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Reactions of Laser-Ablated Iridium Atoms with O2. Infrared Spectra and DFT Calculations for Iridium Dioxide and Peroxo Iridium(VI) Dioxide in Solid Argon

scholarly article by Angelo Citra & Lester Andrews published May 1999 in Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Reactions of Laser-Ablated Platinum and Palladium Atoms with Dioxygen. Matrix Infrared Spectra and Density Functional Calculations of Platinum Oxides and Complexes and Palladium Complexes

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Reactions of Late Lanthanide Metal Atoms and Methanol in Solid Argon: A Matrix Isolation Infrared Spectroscopic and Theoretical Study

scientific article published on December 5, 2011

Reactions of Pulsed-Laser Evaporated Boron Atoms with Hydrogen. Infrared Spectra of Boron Hydride Intermediate Species in Solid Argon

scientific article published in June 1994

Reactions of Th and U atoms with C2H2: infrared spectra and relativistic calculations of the metallacyclopropene, actinide insertion, and ethynyl products

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Reactions of actinide metal atoms with ethane: computation and observation of new Th and U ethylidene dihydride, metallacyclopropane dihydride, and vinyl metal trihydride complexes

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Reactions of beryllium atoms with hydrogen. Matrix infrared spectra of novel product molecules

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Reactions of group 3 metals with OF2: infrared spectroscopic and theoretical investigations of the group 3 oxydifluoride OMF2 and oxyfluoride OMF molecules

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Reactions of group 3 transition metal atoms with CS2 and OCS: Matrix isolation infrared spectra and density-functional calculations of SMCS, SM-(eta2-CS), SMCO, and SM-(eta2-CO) in solid argon

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Reactions of lanthanide atoms with oxygen difluoride and the role of the Ln oxidation state.

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Reactions of laser-ablated U atoms with (CN)2: infrared spectra and electronic structure calculations of UNC, U(NC)2, and U(NC)4 in solid argon

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Reactions of laser-ablated U atoms with HF: infrared spectra and quantum chemical calculations of HUF, UH, and UF in noble gas solids

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Reactions of laser-ablated uranium atoms with H2O in excess argon: a matrix infrared and relativistic DFT investigation of uranium oxyhydrides

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Reactions of methane with titanium atoms: CH3TiH, CH2=TiH2, agostic bonding, and (CH3)2TiH2.

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Reactions of pulsed laser produced boron and nitrogen atoms in a condensing argon stream

scholarly article by Lester Andrews et al published 15 January 1993 in Journal of Chemical Physics

Reactions of pulsed-laser ablated aluminum atoms with hydrogen: infrared spectra of aluminum hydride (AlH, AlH2, AlH3, and Al2H2) species

scholarly article by George V. Chertihin & Lester Andrews published October 1993 in The journal of physical chemistry

Reactions of uranium atoms with ammonia: infrared spectra and quasi-relativistic calculations of the U:NH3, H2N--UH, and HN==UH2 complexes

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Significant interactions between uranium and noble-gas atoms: coordination of the UO2+ cation by Ne, Ar, Kr, and Xe atoms

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Silylidyne, HSi[triple bond]MoH3 and HSi[triple bond]WH3, and silyl metal hydride, SiH3-CrH, products in silane reactions

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Simple N[triple bond]UF3 and P[triple bond]UF3 molecules with triple bonds to uranium

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Sodium hydride clusters in solid hydrogen and neon: infrared spectra and theoretical calculations

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Solid mercury dihydride: mercurophilic bonding in molecular HgH(2) polymers

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Spectroscopic and theoretical studies of transition metal oxides and dioxygen complexes

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Spectroscopic observation of a Group 12 oxyfluoride: a matrix-isolation and quantum-chemical investigation of mercury oxyfluorides

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Spectroscopic observation of photo-induced metastable linkage isomers of coinage metal (Cu, Ag, Au) sulfur dioxide complexes

scientific article published in February 2014

Spektroskopische Beobachtung eines Gruppe-12-Oxyfluorids: eine Matrixisolations- und quantenchemische Untersuchung von Quecksilberoxyfluoriden

Spontaneous sulfur dioxide activation by Group V metal (V, Nb, Ta) atoms in excess argon at cryogenic temperatures

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Structures and Properties of the Products of the Reaction of Lanthanide Atoms with H2O: Dominance of the +II Oxidation State

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Tetrahydrometalate species VH(2)(H(2)), NbH(4), and TaH(4): matrix infrared spectra and quantum chemical calculations

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The C-H activation of methane by laser-ablated zirconium atoms: CH2=ZrH2, the simplest carbene hydride complex, agostic bonding, and (CH3)2ZrH2.

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The First infrared spectra and quasirelativistic DFT studies of the US, US(2), and US(3) molecules

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The HRuCCH, RuCCH2, and Ru-η2-C2H2 molecules: infrared spectra and density functional calculations

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The activation of hydrogen by Li atoms to form [(LiH)2].

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The infrared spectrum of Al2H6 in solid hydrogen

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Theoretical study of structures, energetics and vibrational properties of BC2H5 species

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Thorium and Uranium Hydride Phosphorus and Arsenic Bearing Molecules with Single and Double Actinide-Pnictogen and Bridged Agostic Hydrogen Bonds

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Thorium and uranium carbide cluster cations in the gas phase: similarities and differences between thorium and uranium

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Thorium fluorides ThF, ThF2, ThF3, ThF4, ThF3(F2), and ThF5- characterized by infrared spectra in solid argon and electronic structure and vibrational frequency calculations

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Tungsten Hydride Phosphorus- and Arsenic-Bearing Molecules with Double and Triple W-P and W-As Bonds

U and P4 reaction products: a quantum chemical and matrix isolation spectroscopic investigation

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V, Nb, and Ta complexes with benzene in solid argon: An infrared spectroscopic and density functional study

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W. Lester S. Andrews Curriculum Vitae

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Zinc and cadmium dihydroxide molecules: matrix infrared spectra and theoretical calculations

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[CH3--MoF], [CH2=MoHF], and [CH[triple bond]MoH2F] formed by reaction of laser-ablated molybdenum atoms with methyl fluoride: persistent photoreversible interconversion through alpha-hydrogen migration and agostic interaction

scientific article published in August 2005

[H2C=ZrH2]: the simplest carbene hydride complex, agostic bonding, and C-H activation of CH4 to form [(CH3)2ZrH2].

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