Micro- and nano-air vehicles: State of the art

International Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Petricca, Luca ^a   Ohlckers, Per ^a   Grinde, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

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EID: 79959259838     PISSN: 16875966     EISSN: 16875974     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/214549     Document Type: Review

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