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Advances in Condensed Matter Physics
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 530765, 4 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/530765
Research Article

Quadrupole Excitation in Tunnel Splitting Oscillation in Nanoparticle 𝐌 𝐧 1 2

Yousef Yousefi and Khikmat Kh. Muminov

Physical-Technical Institute Named after S.U.Umarov, Academy of Sciences of Republic of Tajikistan, Aini Ave 299/1, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Received 25 January 2012; Revised 14 March 2012; Accepted 14 March 2012

Academic Editor: Rosa Lukaszew

Copyright © 2012 Yousef Yousefi and Khikmat Kh. Muminov. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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