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Original Articles

Demonstrating a New Valence-Bond Interpretation of Conjugation in Polycyclic Conjugated Hydrocarbons with a Single Kekulé Structure

Pages 544-553 | Received 04 Dec 2014, Accepted 07 Mar 2015, Published online: 23 Sep 2015

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