Electron backscatter diffraction: Strategies for reliable data acquisition and processing

Materials Characterization

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 913-922

  Randle, Valerie ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electron backscatter diffraction; Microtexture; Orientation

Indexed keywords

BEST PRACTICE; CHARACTERISATION; ELECTRON BACKSCATTER DIFFRACTION; EXPERIMENT DESIGN; GRAIN SIZE; MICROSTRUCTURE CHARACTERISATION; MICROTEXTURE; ORIENTATION;

BACKSCATTERING; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRONS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; SPECIMEN PREPARATION;

ELECTRON DIFFRACTION;

EID: 67650001618     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2009.05.011     Document Type: Short Survey

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