Identification of phases, symmetries and defects through local crystallography

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Belianinov, Alex ^a   He, Qian ^a   Kravchenko, Mikhail ^a   Jesse, Stephen ^a   Borisevich, Albina ^a   Kalinin, Sergei V ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CHEMICAL BONDING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; GENOME; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; NEIGHBORHOOD; PERIODICITY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84937511031     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8801     Document Type: Article

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