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SECTION A: THEORIES, MODELING, DOMAINS, PHASE TRANSITIONS AND CRITICAL PHENOMENA

Phonons, Instabilities and Origin of Polarization in KDP Crystals

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Pages 200-206 | Received 23 Aug 2009, Accepted 20 Oct 2009, Published online: 01 Dec 2010

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