Preparation and electrical properties of (NaCl)x (NaBr) y-x (NaI)1-y crystals

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 393-399

  Pillai, N Neelakanda ^a   Mahadevan, C K ^a  

^a S T HINDU COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Activation energies; Alkali halides; Crystal growth; DC conductivity; Density; Dielectric constant; Dielectric parameters; Electrical properties; Lattice parameters; Melt method; Mixed crystals; Polycrystals; Refractive index; Solid solutions; XRD

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; LATTICE CONSTANTS; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLID SOLUTIONS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

ALKALI HALIDES; BULK COMPOSITION; MIXED CRYSTALS;

POLYCRYSTALS;

EID: 33947615079     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426910701190972     Document Type: Article

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