Solute drag assessment of grain boundary migration in Au

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Solute drag assessment of grain boundary migration in Au. / Suhane, Ayush; Scheiber, Daniel ; Popov, Maxim et al.
In: Acta materialia, Vol. 224.2022, No. 1 February, 117473, 01.02.2022.

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Suhane, A, Scheiber, D, Popov, M, Razumovskiy, VI, Romaner, L & Militzer, M 2022, 'Solute drag assessment of grain boundary migration in Au', Acta materialia, vol. 224.2022, no. 1 February, 117473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2021.117473

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Suhane, A., Scheiber, D., Popov, M., Razumovskiy, V. I., Romaner, L., & Militzer, M. (2022). Solute drag assessment of grain boundary migration in Au. Acta materialia, 224.2022(1 February), Article 117473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2021.117473

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Suhane A, Scheiber D, Popov M, Razumovskiy VI, Romaner L, Militzer M. Solute drag assessment of grain boundary migration in Au. Acta materialia. 2022 Feb 1;224.2022(1 February):117473. Epub 2021 Nov 19. doi: 10.1016/j.actamat.2021.117473

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Suhane, Ayush ; Scheiber, Daniel ; Popov, Maxim et al. / Solute drag assessment of grain boundary migration in Au. In: Acta materialia. 2022 ; Vol. 224.2022, No. 1 February.

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