Comments on the paper Growth and Characterization of Pure and Thiourea-Doped L-Alanine Single Crystals for NLO Devices

2015/06/19 by Bikshandarkoil R. Srinivasan, Srinivasan, Bikshandarkoil R., S. Natarajan +1
Chemistry · Materials Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Crystal structures of chemical compounds #FOS: Physical sciences #Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci) #Nonlinear Optical Materials Research #Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography #cond-mat.mtrl-sci

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1506.06092

2 pages

arxiv created 2015/06/19 · openalex publication_date 2015/06/19 · arxiv updated 2015/06/22 · openalex created_date 2016/09/16 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

we show that the pure and thiourea-doped glycyl-L-alanine hydrochloride (GLAH and TU-GLAH) crystals claimed to have been grown by the authors of the title paper (Journal of Russian Laser Research, 34, 346-350 (2013)) are dubious crystals.

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