Rietveld refinement of a triclinic structure for synthetic Na-birnessite using synchrotron powder diffraction data

Powder Diffraction

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 218-221

  Post, Jeffrey E ^a   Heaney, Peter J ^b   Hanson, Jonathan ^c  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birnessite; Manganese oxide; Rietveld; Synchrotron

Indexed keywords

TRICLINIC STRUCTURES;

CHEMICAL BONDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POSITIVE IONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

MANGANESE COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0036746829     PISSN: 08857156     EISSN: 19457413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1154/1.1498279     Document Type: Article

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