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Continuous microwave saturation of EPR spectra of melanin complexes at different temperatures Cover

Continuous microwave saturation of EPR spectra of melanin complexes at different temperatures

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|Feb 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10013-011-0009-0 | Journal eISSN: 1898-0309 | Journal ISSN: 1425-4689
Language: English
Page range: 85 - 94
Published on: Feb 15, 2012
Published by: Polish Society of Medical Physics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2012 Magdalena Zdybel, Barbara Pilawa, Ewa Buszman, Dorota Wrzesniok, Ryszard Krzyminiewski, Zdzislaw Kruczynski, published by Polish Society of Medical Physics
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