Low-cost differential scanning calorimeter

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 283-287

  Mañosa, Lluís ^a   Bou, Marc ^a   Calles, Carme ^a   Cirera, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

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EID: 0038372857     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.18216     Document Type: Article

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