Mode Crystallography Analysis through the Structural Phase Transition and Magnetic Critical Behavior of the Lacunar Spinel GaMo4Se8
Routledge, Kieran; Vir, Praveen; Cook, Nicholas; Murgatroyd, Philip A. E.; Ahmed, Sheikh J.; Savvin, Stanislav N.; Claridge, John B.; Alaria, Jonathan; Chemistry of Materials  (2021) –; doi:10.1021/acs.chemmater.1c01448

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_publ_section_title
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 Mode Crystallography Analysis through the Structural Phase Transition and
 Magnetic Critical Behavior of the Lacunar Spinel GaMo4Se8
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_journal_name_full               'Chemistry of Materials'
_journal_paper_doi               10.1021/acs.chemmater.1c01448
_journal_year                    2021
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