Magnetic structure refinement with neutron powder diffraction data using GSAS: A tutorial

Powder Diffraction

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-79

  Cui, J ^a   Huang, Q ^b   Toby, B H ^c  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystallographic education; Magnetic structure; Neutron scattering; Power diffraction; Rietveld analysis

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC MODELS; MAGNETIC SCATTERING; NEUTRON POWDER DIFFRACTION DATA; POWDER DIFFRACTION; POWER DIFFRACTION; STRUCTURE REFINEMENTS; SYMMETRY OPERATIONS; UNPAIRED ELECTRONS;

MAGNETIC STRUCTURE; MAGNETISM; NEUTRON SCATTERING; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; SCATTERING;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 33644755595     PISSN: 08857156     EISSN: 19457413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1154/1.2179805     Document Type: Article

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