Flotation measurements to reveal the reason for the discrepancy in the molar volume of silicon

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 636-640

  Bettin, Horst ^a   Toth, Hans ^a  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avogadro constant; Density; Flotation; Molar volume; Silicon (single) crystals

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; FLOTATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; SILICON; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

AVOGADRO CONSTANT; FLOTATION MEASUREMENTS; SILICON CRYSTALS; SILICON MOLAR VOLUME;

VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0038575695     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2003.810721     Document Type: Article

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