Strong magnetic field effect on the dissolution process of tetragonal lysozyme crystals

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-223

  Yin, D C ^a,b   Wakayama, N I ^b   Inatomi, Y ^c   Huang, W D ^a   Kuribayashi, K ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISSOLUTION; INTERFEROMETERS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PROTEINS; SOLUTIONS;

LYSOZYME MOLECULES;

SPACE RESEARCH;

MAGNETIC FIELD;

EID: 0242274336     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)90254-7     Document Type: Article

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