Electron crystallography of aluminum alloy phases

Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie

Volumn 218, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 293-307

  Gjonnes J ^a   Hansen, V ^b   Andersen, S J ^c   Marioara, C D ^d   Li, X Z ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^c SINTEF   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COBALT; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; SILICON; ZINC;

CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0042309657     PISSN: 00442968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/zkri.218.4.293.20745     Document Type: Review

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