The decay of the refocused Hahn echo in double electron–electron resonance (DEER) experiments

Bahrenberg, Thorsten; Jahn, Samuel M.; Feintuch, Akiva; Stoll, Stefan; Goldfarb, Daniella

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/mr-2-161-2021

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The decay of the refocused Hahn echo in double electron–electron resonance (DEER) experiments

Thorsten Bahrenberg, Samuel M. Jahn, Akiva Feintuch, Stefan Stoll, and Daniella Goldfarb

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