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Phase Transitions
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Volume 34, 1991 - Issue 1-4
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Ferroelasticity and glass-like behavior in alkali halide-alkali cyanide mixed crystals

Pages 225-242 | Received 05 Nov 1990, Published online: 19 Aug 2006

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