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The results of NMR studies of the magnetic structures of LiCu2O2 and NaCu2O2 single crystals are summarized. The obtained data are discussed in the context of topical issues of the type of magnetic ordering in these compounds and the origin of ferroelectricity of LiCu2O2.
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This study was supported by the Russian Science Foundation (project no. 16-12-10514).
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Sadykov, A.F., Piskunov, Y.V., Ogloblichev, V.V. et al. Magnetic Structure and Ferroelectricity in Low-Dimensional Cuprates LiCu2O2 and NaCu2O2 as Determined by NMR Spectroscopy. Phys. Metals Metallogr. 120, 646–652 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0031918X19050156
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