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Looking Back and Ahead: Gas-Phase Electron Diffraction at 75

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At 75, gas-phase electron diffraction is still the method of choice for selected problems in molecular structure determination. It works best when being applied with other techniques in a concerted way.

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Hargittai, I. Looking Back and Ahead: Gas-Phase Electron Diffraction at 75. Struct Chem 16, 1–3 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11224-005-1074-3

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