Structural quantum isotope effects in amorphous beryllium hydride

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 12499-12502

  Sampath, Sujatha ^a,b   Lantzky, Kristina M ^b   Benmore, Chris J ^a   Neuefeind, Jörg ^a   Siewenie, Joan E ^a   Egelstaff, Peter A ^c   Yarger, Jeffery L ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDRIDES; ISOTOPES; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; QUANTUM THEORY; SYNCHROTRONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

BERYLLIUM HYDRIDE; ISOTOPE EFFECTS; SYNCHROTRON X RAY;

BERYLLIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0346688931     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1626638     Document Type: Article

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