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Proton dynamics in Rb(3)H(SO(4))(2) doped with Mn(2+) studied by EPR and impedance spectroscopy.

A Ostrowski, W Bednarski

    Journal of Physics. Condensed Matter : an Institute of Physics Journal
    |August 10, 2011
    PubMed
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    Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) studies reveal changes in Rb(3)H(SO(4))(2) crystals, including altered spin parameters and increased conductivity after heating above the superprotonic phase transition.

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