Electron paramagnetic resonance: Recent developments and trends

Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-188

  Jeschke, Gunnar ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

SPIN SYSTEMS;

PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0142010418     PISSN: 13590286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-0286(03)00046-9     Document Type: Article

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