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Yoshimura, M., Suchanek, W.L. & Byrappa, K. Soft Solution Processing: A Strategy for One-Step Processing of Advanced Inorganic Materials. MRS Bulletin 25, 17–25 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1557/mrs2000.175

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