Journal of Synthetic Crystals, Volume. 53, Issue 7, 1231(2024)

Investigation of the Physical Properties for Pnnm-CrB4 under High Pressure

LEI Huiru* and ZHANG Lihong
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    Received: Feb. 17, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 22, 2024

    The Author Email: LEI Huiru (leihuiru1988@163.com)

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    CSTR:32186.14.

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