Are crystal structures predictable?

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作者
Dunitz, JD [1 ]
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[1] ETH Honggerberg, Chem Dept LOC, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland
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10.1039/b211531j
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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The one-word answer to the title question is still “No”, although at certain levels of discussion a “Maybe”, or even a conditional “Yes”, may be entertained as possible responses. © 2003 The Royal Society of Chemistry.
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