High pressure phase transitions and compressibilities of Er2 Zr2 O7 and Ho2 Zr2 O7

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Zhang, F X ^a   Lang, M ^a   Becker, U ^a   Ewing, R C ^a   Lian, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOND LENGTH; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RARE EARTH COMPOUNDS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CATION-ANION BOND LENGTH; COORDINATION NUMBER; COTUNNITELIKE PHASE TRANSFORMATION;

ERBIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 38049075626     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2830832     Document Type: Article

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