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Ion acceleration from intense laser-generated plasma: methods, diagnostics and possible applications

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|Jun 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/nuka-2015-0051 | Journal eISSN: 1508-5791 | Journal ISSN: 0029-5922
Language: English
Page range: 207 - 212
Submitted on: Jun 13, 2014
Accepted on: Nov 14, 2014
Published on: Jun 22, 2015
Published by: Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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