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Macro- and Microdefects in Czochralski-Grown Li6GdB3O9 and Li6 – x Na x GdB3O9 Single Crystals

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Macro- and microdefects in Czochralski-grown Li6GdB3O9 crystals (unmodified and Na-modified) are investigated.

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Dolzhenkova, E.F., Dubovik, M.F., Tolmachev, A.V. et al. Macro- and Microdefects in Czochralski-Grown Li6GdB3O9 and Li6 – x Na x GdB3O9 Single Crystals. Inorganic Materials 40, 856–859 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:INMA.0000037933.77112.26

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