Anomalous electron spin resonance behavior of single-walled carbon nanotubes

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2005, Pages

  Salvetat, J P ^a   Feher T ^c   L'Huillier, C ^b   Beuneu, F ^b   Forro L ^c  

^a CRMD CNRS   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SOLIDES IRRADIÉS   (France)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 33644936952     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.075440     Document Type: Article

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