• Journal of Synthetic Crystals
  • Vol. 49, Issue 10, 1794 (2020)
HUANG Li1 and RUAN Yongfeng2
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    HUANG Li, RUAN Yongfeng. Radiation Damage and Annealing Characteristics of Neutron-Irradiated 6H-SiC Single Crystals[J]. Journal of Synthetic Crystals, 2020, 49(10): 1794 Copy Citation Text show less
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