diffraction
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X-ray diffraction analysis revealed very little structural change in the material during testing, indicating strong stability.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 2, 2026
Using this concept, the team designed and experimentally demonstrated a three dimensional singular dielectric resonator capable of confining light below the diffraction limit in all three spatial dimensions.
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2026
They successfully demonstrated matter-wave diffraction in a beam of positronium.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 28, 2026
Conducting the experiment in an ultra-high vacuum kept the graphene surface clean, allowing the diffraction pattern to be observed more clearly.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 28, 2026
Though I knew nothing about the X-ray diffraction techniques that dominated structural analysis, I was optimistic that the spoken arguments would be more comprehensible than the journal articles, which passed over my head.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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