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Fakultät für Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik
Angewandte Elektrodynamik und Plasmatechnik
Universitätsstraße 150
D-44801 Bochum, Germany
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Gembus, J.-L., Bracht, V., Grimm, F., Bibinov, N., Schücke, L., Awakowicz, P., & Gibson, A. R. (2025). Characterisation of single microdischarges during plasma electrolytic oxidation of aluminium and titanium. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 58(33), 335203. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/adf4f2 Cite