This lecture covers the following topics: X-ray diffraction:
symmetry, space groups, geometry of diffraction, structure factors, phase
problem, direct methods, Patterson methods, electron density maps, structure
refinement, how to grow good crystals, powder methods, limits of X-ray
diffraction methods, and structure data bases.
This PDF covers the following topics related to
Crystallization and Materials Science of Modern Artificial and Natural Crystals
: Crystallographic Observation and Delamination Damage Analyses for Thermal
Barrier Coatings Under Thermal Exposure, Nucleation and Crystal Growth in Phase
Separated Glasses in the Lithium Silicate System, Elaboration of a Specific
Class of Metamaterial: Glass in Single Crystal, Inorganic/Organic Materials for
High Technology, Effect of Amino Acid Additives on Crystal Growth Parameters and
Properties of Ammonium Dihydrogen Phosphate Crystals, Topochemical Conversion of
Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Compounds into Low-Dimensional Inorganic Nanostructures
with Smart Control in Crystal-Sizes and Shapes, Synthesis of Cobalt-Zinc
Phosphates Templated by Polyamines , Biomineralization, Unusual Crystal
Formation in Organisms - Exceptions that Confirm Biomineralization Rules,
Biomimetic and Bioinspired Crystallization with Macromolecular Additives,
Crystal Growth for Health Protection, etc.
This note covers the following topics: Bravais lattice,
Atom positions, crystal directions and Miller indices, Description of crystal
structures, Close packed structures: hexagonal close packing and cubic close
packing, Coordination number, Octahedral and tetrahedral vacancies, Defects in
crystalline solids.
This is a fascinating text that will greatly appeal
to enthusiasts of mineralogy and gemmology, this scarce book will make a great
addition to any such collection of literature. Chapters contained within this
text include: Identification of crystals under the microscope, Origin of
anisotropic properties of crystals, The use of X-rays, Electron density
maps, Molecular type and arrangement deduced from anisotropic properties of
crystals, Limitations of X-ray methods, Use of X-ray diffraction patterns for
identification.
This
book covers the following topics: Orientation Relations, Slip ,twinning And
Other Invariant-plane Strains, Martensitic Transformations, Interfaces In
Crystalline Solids.