MÖSSBAUER STUDIES OF ELECTRONIC RELAXATION PHENOMENA IN MI3 [Fe (C2O4)3]-XH2O (MI= Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, NH4)

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MÖSSBAUER STUDIES OF ELECTRONIC RELAXATION PHENOMENA IN MI3 [Fe (C2O4)3]-XH2O (MI= Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, NH4)

D. Bard, L. Diamandescu, D. Mihgilg-Tgrgbg Şanu

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D. Bard, L. Diamandescu, D. Mihgilg-Tgrgbg Şanu. MÖSSBAUER STUDIES OF ELECTRONIC

RELAXATION PHENOMENA IN MI3 [Fe (C2O4)3]-XH2O (MI= Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, NH4). Journal

de Physique Colloques, 1980, 41 (C1), pp.C1-227-C1-228. �10.1051/jphyscol:1980173�. �jpa-00219742�

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