Structure and phase behavior of the expanded-metal compound 7Li(ND3)4.

Metal lite: High-resolution neutron powder diffraction data reveals that the body-centered cubic crystal structure of lithium(0)tetraamine transforms to a simple cubic structure below 22 K. The detailed structure determinations will allow new insights into the coupled structural and electronic prope...

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Autores principales: Ibberson, R, Fowkes, A, Rosseinsky, M, David, W, Edwards, P
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Sumario:Metal lite: High-resolution neutron powder diffraction data reveals that the body-centered cubic crystal structure of lithium(0)tetraamine transforms to a simple cubic structure below 22 K. The detailed structure determinations will allow new insights into the coupled structural and electronic properties of the lightest metal.