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- The mechanism of diazo coupling: more hidden mechanistic intermediates.
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- The chemical synthesis of C2: another fascinating twist to the story.
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Henry Rzepa
Emeritus Professor of computational chemistry, Imperial College London. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8635-8390
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