Computation of light scattering by axisymmetric nonspherical particles and comparison with experimental results

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 31, 1998, Pages 7310-7319

  Constantinides, George N ^a   Gintides, Drossos ^b   Kattis, Spilios E ^a,c   Kiriaki, Kiriakie ^b   Paraskeva, Christakis A ^a,c   Payatakes, Alkiviades C ^a,c   Polyzos, Demosthenes ^a,c   Tsinopoulos, Stephanos V ^a,c   Yannopoulos, Spyros N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

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EID: 0000429328     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.007310     Document Type: Article

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