Complexity of hexagonal approximates in the RE13Zn ∼58 system (RE = Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Gd, Tb and Dy)

Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie

Volumn 221, Issue 5-7, 2006, Pages 391-401

  Piao, Shuying ^a   Gómez, Cesar Pay ^b   Lidin, Sven ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Approximant; Order disorder; Single crystal structure analysis; Superstructure; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745853530     PISSN: 00442968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/zkri.2006.221.5-7.391     Document Type: Article

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