Difficulties in the growth and characterization of non-linear optical materials: A case study of salts of amino acids

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 312, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 2284-2290

  Fleck, Michel ^a   Petrosyan, Aram M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PROBLEMS OF PHYSICS   (Armenia)

Author keywords

A1. Erroneous data; A2. Growth from solution; B1. Amino acid salts; B2. Non linear optical materials

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; SALTS;

AMINO ACID SALT; COMPUTATIONAL PROCEDURES; ERRONEOUS DATUM; GROWTH FROM SOLUTION; NEW SPECIES; NLO MATERIALS; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL MATERIAL;

CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 77955273575     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2010.04.054     Document Type: Note

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