Rhenium diborides monocrystal elastic constants, 308 to 5 K

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2797-2801

  Suzuki, Yoko ^a   Levine, Jonathan B ^b   Migliori, Albert ^a   Garrett, Jim D ^c   Kaner, Richard B ^b   Fanelli, Victor R ^a   Betts, Jonathan B ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIBORIDES; ELASTIC RESPONSE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MONOCRYSTAL; RESONANT ULTRASOUND SPECTROSCOPY; SUPERHARD; SUPERHARD PROPERTIES;

BORIDES; DEBYE TEMPERATURE; RHENIUM; SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

POLYCRYSTALS;

BORON DERIVATIVE; RHENIUM DIBORIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; HARDNESS; METHODOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASOUND; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; YOUNG MODULUS;

BORON COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELASTIC MODULUS; HARDNESS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 77956247683     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3372629     Document Type: Article

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