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A DFT calculation of EPR parameters of a germanium-vacancy defect in diamond. / Komarovskikh, Andrey; Dmitriev, Alexey; Nadolinny, Vladimir et al.

In: Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 76, 01.06.2017, p. 86-89.

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Komarovskikh A, Dmitriev A, Nadolinny V, Palyanov Y. A DFT calculation of EPR parameters of a germanium-vacancy defect in diamond. Diamond and Related Materials. 2017 Jun 1;76:86-89. doi: 10.1016/j.diamond.2017.04.013

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Komarovskikh, Andrey ; Dmitriev, Alexey ; Nadolinny, Vladimir et al. / A DFT calculation of EPR parameters of a germanium-vacancy defect in diamond. In: Diamond and Related Materials. 2017 ; Vol. 76. pp. 86-89.

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