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diffraction

[dih-frak-shuhn] / dɪˈfræk ʃən /


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At UTK, Michael Koehler used in situ X-ray diffraction to follow changes in the phases of the reaction mixture as the chemistry unfolded.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

"Even better, our original inference of melting has now been confirmed directly with X-ray diffraction."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

The researchers also confirmed their conclusions using phase field simulations and electron backscatter diffraction measurements.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026

X-ray diffraction analysis revealed very little structural change in the material during testing, indicating strong stability.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 2, 2026

The first real clue to the nature of Venus came from work with a prism made of glass or a flat surface, called a diffraction grating, covered with fine, regularly spaced, ruled lines.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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