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x ray diffraction

A scientific technique used to determine the atomic and molecular structure of a crystal by measuring the angles and intensities of X-rays scattered by the electrons in the crystal.
Noun

This term refers to a specialized analytical technique used primarily in crystallography, chemistry, and materials science. It is characterized by a high degree of technical precision and is almost exclusively used within academic, industrial, or laboratory settings. It is not a term used in general conversation unless discussing structural analysis of matter.

As a technical process and a specific scientific method, the term is treated as an uncountable noun. It describes the phenomenon or the methodology itself rather than a discrete object that can be counted. Consequently, it does not have a plural form in standard scientific usage.

Meanings

Noun

A scientific technique used to determine the atomic and molecular structure of a crystal by measuring the angles and intensities of X-rays scattered by the electrons in the crystal.

The researchers used x ray diffraction to map the precise arrangement of atoms in the new semiconductor material.

Examples

The researchers used x ray diffraction to determine the precise arrangement of atoms in the new alloy.

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We can analyze the crystal structure of this mineral using x ray diffraction.

School Life

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I wonder if x ray diffraction will reveal the protein structure I am looking for.

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The lab is equipped with a high resolution system for x ray diffraction.

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X ray diffraction allows us to see the internal symmetry of a crystal lattice.

Trivia

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Did you finish the x ray diffraction analysis on the sample from the site?

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The discovery of the double helix structure of DNA relied heavily on x ray diffraction.

History

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The technician is currently calibrating the instrument for x ray diffraction.

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The data from x ray diffraction shows a clear peak at this specific angle.

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