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Structural study of hydrogenated amorphous silicon–carbon alloys

A. Sproul School of Physics, University of Sydney, New South Wales, 2006, Australia
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D. R. McKenzie School of Physics, University of Sydney, New South Wales, 2006, Australia
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D. J. H. Cockayne Electron Microscope Unit, University of Sydney, New South Wales, 2006, Australia
Pages 113-131 | Received 12 Aug 1985, Accepted 15 Apr 1986, Published online: 27 Sep 2006

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