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Powder diffraction

Powder diffraction is a scientific technique using X-ray, neutron, or electron diffraction on powder or microcrystalline samples for structural characterization of materials. An instrument dedicated to performing such powder measurements is called a powder diffractometer.

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related to Expansion tensors, bulk modulus · 4
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related to Aperiodically arranged clusters · 3
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diffraction powder neutron sample x-ray scattering crystal pattern materials used phase lattice structure may single intensity data technique known wavelength

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Powder diffractionis ascientific technique using X-ray0.90text
the International Centre for Diffraction Data's Powder Diffraction Fileinstance ofIdentification is performed by comparison of the diffraction pattern to a known standard or to a database0.80text
a pharmaceutical tabletinstance ofThe ability to analyze multiphase materials also allows analysis of how materials interact in a particular matrix0.80text
a circuit boardinstance ofThe ability to analyze multiphase materials also allows analysis of how materials interact in a particular matrix0.80text
a mechanical weldinstance ofThe ability to analyze multiphase materials also allows analysis of how materials interact in a particular matrix0.80text
a geologic core samplinginstance ofThe ability to analyze multiphase materials also allows analysis of how materials interact in a particular matrix0.80text
cementinstance ofThe ability to analyze multiphase materials also allows analysis of how materials interact in a particular matrix0.80text
concreteinstance ofThe ability to analyze multiphase materials also allows analysis of how materials interact in a particular matrix0.80text
or a pigment found in an historic paintinginstance ofThe ability to analyze multiphase materials also allows analysis of how materials interact in a particular matrix0.80text
DSC.Lattice parametersThe position of a diffraction peak is independent of the atomic positions within the cellinstance ofValues obtained from powder XRD are typically comparable but not quite identical to those obtained from other methods0.80text
entirely determined by the sizeinstance ofValues obtained from powder XRD are typically comparable but not quite identical to those obtained from other methods0.80text
shape of the unit cell of the crystalline phaseinstance ofValues obtained from powder XRD are typically comparable but not quite identical to those obtained from other methods0.80text

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