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Hard and soft acids and bases—the evolution of a chemical concept

Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 1990 · Vol. 100 · pp. 403–425
Ralph G. Pearson

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  • U.S. Department of Energy
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Hard and soft acids and bases, HSAB, part 1: Fundamental principles
Journal of Chemical Education · 1968 · 2,404 citations
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