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Electron diffraction

Scope note

The phenomenon whereby electron waves scattered by the regularly spaced atoms of a substance produce diffraction patterns characteristic of that substance. RHDEL2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000227274

Broader Terms used

diffraction

Term used for

diffraction, electron

Created

12yrs ago

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