The Structure of Vitreous Silica

Joseph S. Lukesh

doi:10.1103/PhysRev.93.264

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The Structure of Vitreous Silica

Joseph S. Lukesh^*

Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Schenectady, New York

^*Operated for the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission by the General Electric Company.

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Phys. Rev. 93, 264 – Published 15 January, 1954

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.93.264

Abstract

The appearance of sharp diffraction lines in electron-diffraction patterns of vitreous silica has been interpreted as evidence that the material is crystalline. The method of sample preparation was such as to cause surface devitrification. The conclusions are, therefore, unwarranted.

References (4)

R. Hillig (private communication)
N. A. Shishacow, Nature 136, 514 (1935)
N. A. Shishacow, J. Tech. Phys. (U.S.S.R.) 5, 1834 (1935)
L. R. Maxwell and V. M. Mosley, Phys. Rev. 47, 330 (1935)

[c1] R. Hillig (private communication)

[c2] N. A. Shishacow, Nature 136, 514 (1935)

[c3] N. A. Shishacow, J. Tech. Phys. (U.S.S.R.) 5, 1834 (1935)

[c4] L. R. Maxwell and V. M. Mosley, Phys. Rev. 47, 330 (1935)

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