Experimental evidence of nonactivated creep in ceramics at low temperatures

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1997, Pages R2900-R2903

  Perez Enciso E ^a   Agrait N ^a   Vieira, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NICOLÁS CABRERA   (Spain)

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EID: 1142286994     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.56.R2900     Document Type: Article

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