"Nanoscale Zippers" in Gd5(SixGe 1-x)4: Symmetry and Chemical Influences on the Nanoscale Zipping Action

Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 8223-8229

  Choe, Wonyoung ^a,d   Pecharsky, A O ^b   Wörle, Michael ^c   Miller, Gordon J ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; GERMANIUM; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; MAGNETISM; PHASE TRANSITION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0344305495     PISSN: 00201669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ic034941z     Document Type: Article

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