Organic materials for non-linear optics: The 2D approach

Journal fur Praktische Chemie - Chemiker - Zeitung

Volumn 340, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 99-111

  Wolff, J Jens ^a   Wortmann, Rüdiger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0002827896     PISSN: 09411216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prac.19983400202     Document Type: Review

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