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Phase Transitions
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Volume 83, 2010 - Issue 9: Special Issue in honour of Professor Vinod Wadhawan
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Structural phenomena of metamict titanite: a synchrotron, X-ray diffraction and vibrational spectroscopic study

T. Beirau Department of Earth Sciences, University of Hamburg, 20146 Hamburg, Germany
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U. Bismayer Department of Earth Sciences, University of Hamburg, 20146 Hamburg, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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B. Mihailova Department of Earth Sciences, University of Hamburg, 20146 Hamburg, Germany
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C. Paulmann Department of Earth Sciences, University of Hamburg, 20146 Hamburg, Germany
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L. Groat Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6 T 1Z4, Canada
Pages 694-702 | Received 28 May 2010, Accepted 16 Jun 2010, Published online: 09 Sep 2010

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