LIQUID SULFUR - LOCAL-ORDER EVIDENCE OF A POLYMERIZATION TRANSITION

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作者
BELLISSENT, R [1 ]
DESCOTES, L [1 ]
BOUE, F [1 ]
PFEUTY, P [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PARIS 11,PHYS SOLIDES LAB,F-91405 ORSAY,FRANCE
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1990年 / 41卷 / 04期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.41.2135
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T [工业技术];
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The polymerization transition of liquid sulfur has been observed at the microscopic level, through a change in the local order as a function of the temperature. A diffraction measurement using hot source neutrons (=0.709 A) has been performed to determine the pair correlation function. The third peak of this pair correlation function exhibits a drastic drop with increasing temperature that reflects directly the decrease of the concentration of the sulfur atoms in the S8 rings when the rings are progressively breaking into long chains. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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