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Low-molecular-weight (LMW) organic glasses have recently appeared as attractive materials for many optical applications as they combine the structural advantageous features of both molecular crystals and polymeric matrices.
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Ishow, E., Nakatani, K., Delaire, J., Qiu, L. (2003). Novel Monomeric Amorphous Material for Second-Order NLO: The Low-Molecular-Weight Organic Glasses. In: Charra, F., Agranovich, V.M., Kajzar, F. (eds) Organic Nanophotonics. NATO Science Series, vol 100. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0103-8_40
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