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Switching Magnetization Magnetic Force Microscopy — An Alternative to Conventional Lift-Mode MFM Cover

Switching Magnetization Magnetic Force Microscopy — An Alternative to Conventional Lift-Mode MFM

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|Jun 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10187-011-0006-2 | Journal eISSN: 1339-309X (formerly 1335-3632) | Journal ISSN: 1335-3632
Language: English
Page range: 37 - 43
Published on: Jun 7, 2011
Published by: Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2011 Vladimír Cambel, Dagmar Gregušová, Peter Eliáš, Ján Fedor, Ivan Kostič, Ján Maňka, Peter Ballo, published by Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
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