ROUGHENING OF FLAT DOMAIN-WALLS BY RANDOM STRAIN FIELDS - NEUTRON-SCATTERING STUDY OF TWINNED ORTHORHOMBIC DY(ASXV1-X)O4

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作者
GRAHAM, JT [1 ]
TAYLOR, DR [1 ]
NOAKES, DR [1 ]
BUYERS, WJL [1 ]
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[1] ATOM ENERGY CANADA LTD,CHALK RIVER K0J 1J0,ONTARIO,CANADA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1991年 / 43卷 / 04期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.43.3778
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T [工业技术];
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The effects of random strain fields on the tetragonal-orthorhombic phase transition in mixed Dy(As(x)V(1-x))O4 crystals have been studied by neutron scattering. In the ordered phase the diffraction peaks, which are characteristic of {110} twinning, show transverse or mosaic-type broadening, which disappears when the sample is forced into a single domain. The data are consistent with a model based on roughening of {110} domain walls, which predicts a h 2/3 dependence of broadening on random fields.
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页码:3778 / 3781
页数:4
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