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Plasmon dispersion and damping along the a and c axes in single-crystal magnesium were measured directly by electron energy-loss spectroscopy. No significant anisotropy in dispersion was observed; however, the damping was found to be anisotropic.
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C H Chen (1976) studied this question.
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