Gradual structural evolution from pyrochlore to defect-fluorite in Y 2Sn2-xZrxO7: Average vs local structure

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 50, 2013, Pages 26740-26749

  Zhang, Zhaoming ^a   Middleburgh, Simon C ^a   De Los Reyes, Massey ^a   Lumpkin, Gregory R ^a   Kennedy, Brendan J ^b   Blanchard, Peter E R ^b   Reynolds, Emily ^b   Jang, Ling Yun ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC-SCALE SIMULATIONS; COORDINATION NUMBER; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; PYROCHLORE STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; SYNCHROTRON X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; THEORETICAL METHODS; X-RAY ABSORPTION NEAR-EDGE STRUCTURE;

CALCULATIONS; FLUORSPAR; POSITIVE IONS; TIN; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; ZIRCONIUM;

DEFECTS;

EID: 84890820029     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp408682r     Document Type: Article

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