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    crystallography, crystal structure is a description of ordered arrangement of atoms, ions, or molecules in a crystalline material. Ordered structures occur from...
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    In crystallography, the hexagonal crystal family is one of the six crystal families, which includes two crystal systems (hexagonal and trigonal) and two...
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  • Crystal structure prediction (CSP) is the calculation of the crystal structures of solids from first principles. Reliable methods of predicting the crystal...
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    science of determining the atomic and molecular structure of a crystal, in which the crystalline structure causes a beam of incident X-rays to diffract in...
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    cubic crystal structure is the diamond cubic structure, which can appear in carbon, silicon, germanium, and tin. Unlike fcc and bcc, this structure is not...
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    ordered microscopic structure, forming a crystal lattice that extends in all directions. In addition, macroscopic single crystals are usually identifiable...
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    the same way that the structure of natural crystals gives rise to X-ray diffraction and that the atomic lattices (crystal structure) of semiconductors affect...
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  • helpful. Since [crystal structure] = [lattice] ∗ {\displaystyle \ast } [basis], F {\displaystyle {\mathcal {F}}} [crystal structure] = F {\displaystyle...
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    meters across.[citation needed] The opposite of a single crystal is an amorphous structure where the atomic position is limited to short-range order...
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  • structure: In type is slightly distorted from a cubic close packed structure α-Pa type is distorted from a hexagonal close packed structure Crystal structure...
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    where there is a change in the crystal structure. The third is deformation twinning, in which twinning develops in a crystal in response to a shear stress...
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  • Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD) is a chemical database founded in 1978 by Günter Bergerhoff at the University of Bonn in Germany and I. D...
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  • In crystallography, the orthorhombic crystal system is one of the 7 crystal systems. Orthorhombic lattices result from stretching a cubic lattice along...
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    distances determined by the unit cell parameters in crystals, exhibit a periodic crystal structure, but this is usually imperfect. Several types of defects...
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  • phenomenon where a compound or element can crystallize into more than one crystal structure. The preceding definition has evolved over many years and is still...
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    dry lubricant. While all single crystals will show some tendency to split along atomic planes in their crystal structure, if the differences between one...
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    sense. Crystal cluster – Group of crystals formed in an open space with form determined by their internal crystal structure Crystal structure – Ordered...
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    investigate the structures of crystalline materials. It is important to understand the crystal structure of materials to form structure-property relationships...
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    lattice in two dimensions: the square lattice. Bravais lattices Crystal system Crystal structure Point groups Cubic-to-Tetragonal Transition Webmineral data...
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    monoclinic crystal system is one of the seven crystal systems. A crystal system is described by three vectors. In the monoclinic system, the crystal is described...
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    Quartz (redirect from Rock crystal)
    enantiomorphous pairs). Both α-quartz and β-quartz are examples of chiral crystal structures composed of achiral building blocks (SiO4 tetrahedra in the present...
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    crystalline structure and properties. The word crystallography is derived from the Ancient Greek word κρύσταλλος (krústallos; "clear ice, rock-crystal"), and...
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    A perovskite is any material of formula ABX3 with a crystal structure similar to that of the mineral perovskite, which consists of calcium titanium oxide...
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    materials scientists as an analytical tool. A common method of modeling crystal structure and behavior is to view electrons as quantum mechanical particles...
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  • The Structure of Crystal (Polish: Struktura kryształu) is a 1969 Polish film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi. It is his debut feature, and it won the Mermaid...
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    anorthic) crystal system is one of the seven crystal systems. A crystal system is described by three basis vectors. In the triclinic system, the crystal is described...
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  • Ru, Os, Rh, Ir, Pd, Hg, Au. AuCl3(H2O) has been invoked but its crystal structure has not been reported. Transition metal sulfates form a variety of...
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    combination of the B12C3 and B12CBC units. Boron carbide has a complex crystal structure typical of icosahedron-based borides. There, B12 icosahedra form a...
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    real crystals contain dislocations and other defects, which act as a catalyst for the addition of particles to the existing crystalline structure. By contrast...
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    final stages of magmatism. The crystal structure of trona was first determined by Brown et al. (1949). The structure consists of units of 3 edge-sharing...
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