On the crystal structure of the quasicrystalline approximant YbCd6 at low temperature

Intermetallics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 550-556

  Xia, Shengqing ^a   Bobev, Svilen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Rare earth intermetallics; B. Crystal chemistry of intermetallics; D. Site occupancy; F. Diffraction

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY OF INTERMETALLICS; RARE-EARTH INTERMETALLICS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SITE OCCUPANCY;

QUASICRYSTALS;

EID: 33947135857     PISSN: 09669795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intermet.2006.09.006     Document Type: Article

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