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Phase Transitions
A Multinational Journal
Volume 55, 1995 - Issue 1-4
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A novel 7-circle diffractometer for the rapid analysis of extended defects in thin films, single crystals and ceramics

Pages 37-56 | Received 17 Jan 1995, Published online: 19 Aug 2006

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