Unraveling the Peculiarities in the Temperature-Dependent Structural Evolution of Black Phosphorus
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Preferred Orientation Effects in Black Phosphorus XRD Spectrum
2.2. Rietveld Refinement Results
2.3. Temperature-Dependent Diffraction and Correlation between Structural and Macroscopic Properties of Black Phosphorus
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Joseph, B.; Demitri, N.; Lotti, P.; Lausi, A.; Dore, P. Unraveling the Peculiarities in the Temperature-Dependent Structural Evolution of Black Phosphorus. Condens. Matter 2017, 2, 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/condmat2010011
Joseph B, Demitri N, Lotti P, Lausi A, Dore P. Unraveling the Peculiarities in the Temperature-Dependent Structural Evolution of Black Phosphorus. Condensed Matter. 2017; 2(1):11. https://doi.org/10.3390/condmat2010011
Chicago/Turabian StyleJoseph, Boby, Nicola Demitri, Paolo Lotti, Andrea Lausi, and Paolo Dore. 2017. "Unraveling the Peculiarities in the Temperature-Dependent Structural Evolution of Black Phosphorus" Condensed Matter 2, no. 1: 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/condmat2010011