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Williams, Charlotte K.; Breyfogle, Laurie E.; Choi, Sun Kyung; Nam, Wonwoo; Young, Victor G.; Hillmyer, Marc A.; Tolman, William B. (September 2003). "A Highly Active Zinc
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452:"The Williams Research Group, Imperial College London"
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219:She appears regularly in the media, including on
117:. Her research focuses on the synthesis of novel
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1198:"RSC Awards Archive - Meldola Medal and Prize"
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214:London Centre for Nanotechnology
1274:21st-century British scientists
262:Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker
729:Oil and Gas Climate Initiative
368:"Professor Charlotte Williams"
137:Williams studied chemistry at
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186:lignocellulosic biomass
182:Imperial College London
171:University of Minnesota
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72:University of Minnesota
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423:"Academic Family Tree"
242:St Catherine's College
167:electroactive polymers
323:2020 Birthday Honours
313:Laurie Verangno Award
129:materials chemistry.
121:with an expertise in
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238:University of Oxford
153:Williams joined the
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642:"About us – Econic"
485:(37): 11350–11359.
279:Corday-Morgan Prize
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149:Research and career
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