NEUTRON AND X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES ON THE STRUCTURE OF WC AND A COMPARISON OF IT WITH EARLIER ELECTRON DIFFRACTION DATA

Abstract

A neutron diffraction study of WC reveals that WC crystallizes in a hexagonal form with one W atom in 000 and one C atom in 1/3 2/3 1/2. Neutron diffraction study in contradistinction to the electron and x-ray diffraction studies conclusively establishes that WC does not crystallize in the NiAs type structure. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0269689

Entities

People

  • Erwin Parthe
  • Varadachari Sadagopan

Organizations

  • University of Pennsylvania

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Diffraction
  • Electron Diffraction
  • Electrons
  • Neutron Diffraction
  • Wave Phenomena
  • X Rays
  • X-Ray Diffraction

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

Readers

  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Psychometric Testing or Psychological Assessment.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics