Solvent effects and polymorphic transformation of organic nonlinear optical crystal L-pyroglutamic acid in solution growth processes I. Solvent effects and growth morphology

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 198-199, Issue PART I, 1999, Pages 578-582

  Wang, W S ^a   Aggarwal, M D ^a   Choi, J ^a   Gebre, T ^a   Shields, Angela D ^b   Penn, Benjamin G ^b   Frazier, Donald O ^b  

^a ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

L PGA; L pyroglutamic acid; Morphology; Solubility curve; Solution growth; Solvent effect

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ETHANOL; HARMONIC GENERATION; METHANOL; MORPHOLOGY; NONLINEAR OPTICS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SOLUBILITY; SOLVENTS; SUPERSATURATION; WATER;

POLYMORPHS; PYROGLUTAMIC ACID; TEMPERATURE-LOWERING METHOD;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 0033514650     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0248(98)01041-0     Document Type: Article

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