Atomic-scale grain boundary relaxation modes in metals and ceramics

Microscopy and Microanalysis

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 339-351

  Merkle, K L ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

3 fold astigmatism; Constraints; Excess volume; Grain boundaries; High resolution electron microscopy; Metals; Oxides

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031530225     PISSN: 14319276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1431927697970264     Document Type: Article

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