Characterisation of interfaces in nanocrystalline palladium

Sadhana - Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 47-62

  Divakar, R ^a   Raghunathan, V S ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Grain boundaries; HRTEM; Interfaces; Nanocrystalline palladium; Triple line junctions

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LATTICE CONSTANTS; PALLADIUM;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOCRYSTALLINE PALLADIUM; TRIPLE LINE JUNCTIONS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0037673987     PISSN: 02562499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02717125     Document Type: Article

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