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Athersuch, T. J. and Wijeyesekera, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6151-5065 (2018) NMR in environmental and nutritional research. In: Keun, H. C. (ed.) NMR-based Metabolomics. Royal Society of Chemistry, pp. 168-182. ISBN 9781849736435 doi: 10.1039/9781782627937-00168