Synthesis and characterization of nitrides of iridium and palladium

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-5

  Crowhurst, Jonathan C ^a   Goncharov, Alexander F ^a,b   Sadigh, B ^a   Zaug, J M ^a   Aberg, D ^a   Meng, Yue ^c   Prakapenka, Vitali B ^d  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CHARACTERIZATION; IRIDIUM; PALLADIUM; RAMAN SCATTERING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

DIAMOND ANVIL CELL; MONOCLINIC SYMMETRY; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS;

NITRIDES;

EID: 38649103788     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2008.0027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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