Angstrom-beam electron diffraction of SiO2 glass (IMAGE)

Waseda University

Angstrom-beam electron diffraction of SiO2 glass

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The atomic density fluctuations in SiO2 glass originate from alternating chain-like columnar atomic configurations and interstitial tube-like voids.

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Akihiko Hirata from Waseda University

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