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Alkali Metal Titanium Oxide Bronzes

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THE crystallographic relationships between K2Ti2O5, Na2Ti3O7 and Na2Ti6O13, the structures of which have been determined by us1, led to the belief that oxide bronzes with host lattices of formula TiO2 might be induced to form under reducing conditions.

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WADSLEY, A., ANDERSSON, S. Alkali Metal Titanium Oxide Bronzes. Nature 192, 551–552 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/192551b0

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