Non-resonant Mie scattering: Emergent optical properties of core-shell polymer nanowires

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Khudiyev, Tural ^a   Huseyinoglu, Ersin ^a   Bayindir, Mehmet ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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EID: 84898414346     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep04607     Document Type: Article

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