The optical floating zone technique: A review of experimental procedures with special reference to oxides

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  2008

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  Progress in Crystal Growth and Characterization of Materials

• Publication date

  2008-09-01

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  Materials Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.PCRYSGROW.2008.06.001
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