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Metallurgical applications of small-angle scattering

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The basic principles of neutron and x-ray small-angle scattering are briefly outlined. Applications of the technique to study the decomposition kinetics of alloys, precipitate shapes and precipitate interactions are discussed, summarising results for Al- and Ni-base alloys.

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Kostorz, G. Metallurgical applications of small-angle scattering. Hyperfine Interact 45, 91–103 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02405874

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