Dynamics of femtosecond laser-induced melting of silver

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 21, 2008, Pages

  Chan, Wai Lun ^a   Averback, Robert S ^a   Cahill, David G ^a   Lagoutchev, Alexei ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 58149263100     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.214107     Document Type: Article

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