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DIVACANCY [1 record]

Record 1 2010-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics of Solids
CONT

In contrast to monovacancies, multiple vacancies may take up different orientations in the crystal structure. In an f. c. c. lattice the most important divacancy configuration is that consisting of two neighbouring vacant sites .... It is convenient to include in [the definition of binding entropy] only the change in lattice vibration frequencies for a divacancy of a given orientation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique des solides
DEF

Ensemble de deux lacunes accolées dans un cristal.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de los sólidos
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