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Jonathan R Brown1, John D McCoy, Brian Borchers

  • 1Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USA.

The Journal of Chemical Physics
|August 17, 2010
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