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The molecular and crystal structure of low-melting organic compounds and molecular liquids can be determined by in situ cryocrystallization technique. This also enables a detailed understanding of the various types of non-covalent interactions present between the molecules in the crystal.
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Deepak Chopra is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal.
Dhananjay Dey is a PhD research scholar currently working under Deepak Chopra at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal.
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Dey, D., Chopra, D. The art of in situ cryocrystallization. Reson 19, 1104–1114 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12045-014-0136-5
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