Diffraction by DNA, carbon nanotubes and other helical nanostructures

Reports on Progress in Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1181-1249

  Lucas, Amand A ^a   Lambin, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

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EID: 30444449377     PISSN: 00344885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0034-4885/68/5/R05     Document Type: Article

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