Neutron imaging and modelling inclined vortex driven thin films

Timothy E Solheim1, Filomena Salvemini2, Stuart B Dalziel3

  • 1Flinders Institute for NanoScale Science and Technology, College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Bedford Park, Adelaide, South Australia, 5042, Australia.

Scientific Reports
|February 28, 2019
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