After Decades, MIT Researchers Capture the First 3D Atomic View of a Mysterious Material

A long-standing mystery in materials science is beginning to unravel as researchers directly probe the hidden atomic ...
Science Daily

MIT scientists finally reveal the hidden structure of a mysterious high-tech material

For decades, relaxor ferroelectrics have powered everything from medical ultrasounds to sonar systems, yet their inner atomic ...
insider.si.edu

Interpretation of electron diffraction patterns [by] K. W. Andrews, D. J. Dyson [and] S. R. Keown

Fundamentals of electron diffraction -- Relation between crystal lattice, stereographic projection and reciprocal lattice -- Indexing polycrystalline and single-crystal patterns -- Orientation ...
Nature

Methods for interpreting Electron Diffraction Patterns of Thin Alloy Films

THE electron diffraction patterns of thin films of alloys sometimes show fine detail that is not fully understood 1. Empirical methods of solution are not easy to apply in view of the large number of ...
EurekAlert!

The hidden structure behind a widely used class of materials

For the first time, researchers directly characterized the 3D atomic structure of a relaxor ferroelectric, a class of ...
SUNY Cortland

Grating Challenge

This page contains hints, solutions, and advanced challenges for our diffraction grating challenge. If you would like a grating (or a set for your class if you are a teacher), please contact us at ...
Nanowerk

Higher intensity x-ray beams don't always give stronger diffraction patterns

(Nanowerk News) Turning up the intensity of x-ray beams used to probe the atomic structures of materials can actually reduce the intensity of x-rays scattered from the material, a RIKEN-led team has ...