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Birefringence

Known as: Birefractions, Birefringences, Double Refractions 
The property of nonisotropic media, such as crystals, whereby a single incident beam of light traverses the medium as two beams, each plane-polarized… 
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Immunoselection and adenoviral genetic modulation of human osteoprogenitors: in vivo bone formation on PLA scaffold.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Shear Orientation of Viscoelastic Polymer−Clay Solutions Probed by Flow Birefringence and SANS
Shear-induced structural changes in complex fluids of anisotropic species are a very general problem encountered not only in… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Serial bideposition of anisotropic thin films with enhanced linear birefringence.
We describe a serial bideposition technique in which a tilted substrate is rotated stepwise by half a turn about a normal axis… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Laser-tissue interaction during transmyocardial laser revascularization.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Electric birefringence of restriction enzyme fragments of DNA: Optical factor and electric polarizability as a function of molecular weight
The electric birefringence of restriction enzyme fragments of DNA has been investigated as a function of DNA concentration… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Magnetic orientation of purple membranes demonstrated by optical measurements and neutron scattering
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Optical properties of black lecithin films.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The ultrastructure of the "prismless" enamel of permanent human teeth.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Structure of nucleohistone. I. Hydrodynamic behaviour.
Highly Cited
1938
Highly Cited
1938
Molecular Shape and Size of Thymonucleic Acid
A STUDY has been made of the viscosity and the double refraction of flow of thymonucleic acid in water solution. The sodium salt… 
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