Diffraction of x rays in capillary optics

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1059-1063

  Kukhlevsky, Sergei V ^a   Flora, Francesco ^b   Marinai, Alessandro ^b   Negrea, Katalin ^a   Palladino, Libero ^c   Reale, Armando ^c   Tomassetti, Giuseppe ^c   Ritucci, Antonio ^c   Nyitray, Gergely ^a   Kozma, Laszlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

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EID: 0000854581     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.001059     Document Type: Article

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