Looking beyond Limitations of Diffraction Methods of Structural Analysis of Nanocrystalline Materials

IUTAM Bookseries

Volumn 13, Issue , 2009, Pages 75-88

  Palosz, Bogdan ^a   Grzanka, Ewa ^a   Gierlotka, Stanisław ^a   Marcin, Wojdyr ^a   Palosz, Witold ^b   Proffen, Thomas ^c   Rich, Ryan ^d   Stelmakh, Svitlana ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH PRESSURE PHYSICS   (Poland)

^b BRIMROSE CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION METHODS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; NANO GRAINS; NANO-SIZE; NANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMONDS; POWDER DIFFRACTION; POWDER DIFFRACTOGRAMS; THEORETICAL MODELS;

DIFFRACTION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SILICON CARBIDE;

NANOSYSTEMS;

EID: 84862278771     PISSN: 18753507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9557-3_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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