A simple and flexible thin film evaporating device for energetic materials

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Zhang, Gengxin ^a   Pitchimani, Rajasekar ^a   Weeks, Brandon L ^a  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

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EID: 54749125055     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2978390     Document Type: Article

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