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The state of hydrogen in tetragonal ε-ZrH2.3 was probed by 1H nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Both the resonance width and Knight shift were found to exhibit anomalies around 380 K, which were interpreted as evidence for a structural phase transition involving hydrogen ordering.
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Pletnev, R.N., Kupryazhkin, A.Y., Dmitriev, A.V. et al. Phase Transition of ZrH2.3 . Inorganic Materials 38, 665–667 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1016280106450
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