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homo- +‎ ligand

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homoligand (plural homoligands)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) Any of a group of identical ligands in a complex
    • 2015 November 11, “Response to “Critical Assessment of the Evidence for Striped Nanoparticles””, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Stirling et al. do not provide any justification for the spacing of the features that we find on nanoparticles: ~1 nm for mixed ligand particles and ~ 0.5 nm for homoligand particles.

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