Solving the 3D structure of metal nanoparticles

Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie

Volumn 222, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 605-611

  Frenkel, Anatoly ^a  

^a YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

EXAFS; Nanoalloys; Nanoparticles; Short range order; Structure analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 36949024254     PISSN: 00442968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/zkri.2007.222.11.605     Document Type: Article

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