Texture and structural refinement using neutron diffraction data from molybdite (MoO3) and calcite (CaCO3) powders and a Ni-rich Ni50.7 Ti49.30 alloy

Powder Diffraction

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 315-326

  Sitepu, Husin ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Calcite; Generalized spherical harmonics; March model; Molybdite; Neutron powder diffraction; Preferred orientation; Texture; Ti50.70 Ni 49.30 shape memory alloy

Indexed keywords

CORRECTION OF PREFERRED ORIENTATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE REFINEMENT; MARCH MODEL; MOLYBDITE; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; PHASE COMPOSITION ANALYSIS; PREFERRED ORIENTATIONS; SPHERICAL HARMONICS;

CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CERIUM ALLOYS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MOLYBDENUM OXIDE; NEUTRON POWDER DIFFRACTION; OXIDE MINERALS; POWDERS; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SPHERES; TEXTURES;

NICKEL;

EID: 73549122147     PISSN: 08857156     EISSN: 19457413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1154/1.3257906     Document Type: Article

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