Neutron diffractometer INES for quantitative phase analysis of archaeological objects

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Imberti, S ^a,b   Kockelmann, W ^b   Celli, M ^a   Grazzi, F ^a   Zoppi, M ^a   Botti, A ^c   Sodo, A ^c   Imperiale, M Leo ^d   De Vries Melein, M ^e   Visser, D ^b,f   Postma, H ^g  

^a ISTITUTO DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI   (Italy)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^e VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^g DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Archaeometry; Neutron powder diffraction; Quantitative phase analysis; Rietveld refinement

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; DIFFRACTOMETERS; NEUTRON POWDER DIFFRACTION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RIETVELD REFINEMENT;

ARCHAEOMETRY; QUANTITATIVE PHASE ANALYSIS;

NEUTRONS;

DIFFRACTION; DIFFRACTOMETERS; NEUTRON POWDER DIFFRACTION; NEUTRONS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RIETVELD REFINEMENT;

EID: 38949107264     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/19/3/034003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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