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Superconducting properties of very high quality NbN thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jee-2019-0047 | Journal eISSN: 1339-309X | Journal ISSN: 1335-3632
Language: English
Page range: 89 - 94
Submitted on: Mar 19, 2019
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