Comment on `The lattice contraction of nanometre-sized Sn and Bi particles produced by an electrohydrodynamic technique'
- 5 October 1999
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
- Vol. 11 (42) , 8351-8352
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0953-8984/11/42/315
Abstract
The contraction in lattice parameter observed in nm-sized grains of Sn and Bi appears to be dominated by the effects of surface stress, not the presence of vacancies.Keywords
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