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A study of diamagnetic muon bonding in α-quartz using muon spin resonance

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Diamagnetic muon spin resonance experiments were carried out in a-quartz at two temperatures: 300 K and 130 K. A strong diamagnetic resonance peak was observed at both temperatures. The spectrum exhibits an anisotropy in the chemical shift of 15 ppm (300K) and 25 ppm (130K).

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  1. Meson Science Laboratory, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, 113, Tokyo, Japan

    W. K. Dawson, K. Nishiyama & K. Nagamine

  2. Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Wako, 351-01, Sitama, Japan

    W. K. Dawson & K. Nagamine

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Dawson, W.K., Nishiyama, K. & Nagamine, K. A study of diamagnetic muon bonding in α-quartz using muon spin resonance. Hyperfine Interact 86, 753–759 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02068975

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