New boron based nanostructured materials

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 110, Issue 2-12, 1999, Pages 3176-3185

  Boustani, Ihsan ^a,c   Quandt, Alexander ^b   Hernández, Eduardo ^a   Rubio, Angel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

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EID: 0000762959     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.477976     Document Type: Article

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