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Simulation of an Ultrahigh-Pressure Short-Arc Xenon Discharge Plasma. / Timofeev, N. A. ; Sukhomlinov, V. S. ; Zissis, G.; Mukharaeva, I. Yu. ; Mikhailov, D. V. ; Dupuis, P. .

In: Technical Physics, Vol. 64, No. 10, 2019, p. 1473-1479.

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Timofeev, NA, Sukhomlinov, VS, Zissis, G, Mukharaeva, IY, Mikhailov, DV & Dupuis, P 2019, 'Simulation of an Ultrahigh-Pressure Short-Arc Xenon Discharge Plasma', Technical Physics, vol. 64, no. 10, pp. 1473-1479. https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063784219100207

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Timofeev, N. A., Sukhomlinov, V. S., Zissis, G., Mukharaeva, I. Y., Mikhailov, D. V., & Dupuis, P. (2019). Simulation of an Ultrahigh-Pressure Short-Arc Xenon Discharge Plasma. Technical Physics, 64(10), 1473-1479. https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063784219100207

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Timofeev NA, Sukhomlinov VS, Zissis G, Mukharaeva IY, Mikhailov DV, Dupuis P. Simulation of an Ultrahigh-Pressure Short-Arc Xenon Discharge Plasma. Technical Physics. 2019;64(10):1473-1479. https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063784219100207

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Timofeev, N. A. ; Sukhomlinov, V. S. ; Zissis, G. ; Mukharaeva, I. Yu. ; Mikhailov, D. V. ; Dupuis, P. . / Simulation of an Ultrahigh-Pressure Short-Arc Xenon Discharge Plasma. In: Technical Physics. 2019 ; Vol. 64, No. 10. pp. 1473-1479.

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