Atomic pair distribution function analysis of materials containing crystalline and amorphous phases

Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie

Volumn 220, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1002-1008

  Proffen, Thomas ^a   Page, Katharine L ^a   McLain, Sylvia E ^a   Clausen, Bjørn ^a   Darling, Timothy W ^a   TenCate, James A ^a   Lee, Seung Yub ^b   Ustundag, Ersan ^c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Bulk metallic glass; Disorder; Neutron scattering; Pair Distribution Function; Powder diffraction; Quartz

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144455335     PISSN: 00442968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/zkri.2005.220.12_2005.1002     Document Type: Article

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