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I created this guide to support your CHEM 6C capstone assignment for Dr. Brydges.

Resources to help you find information relevant to your chemistry/sustainability topic: articles from scholarly journals and popular magazines, as well as books, encyclopedias, news, and websites. If you need more, consult the main Chemistry Research Guide.
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