Perturbed angular correlation spectroscopy–A tool for the study of defects and diffusion at the atomic scale

MO Zacate, H Jaeger - Defect and Diffusion Forum, 2011 - Trans Tech Publ
This paper provides an introduction to perturbed angular correlation (PAC) spectroscopy in
the context of its application in the study of point defects and diffusion. It emphasizes what …

The potential of the perturbed angular correlation technique in characterizing semiconductors

R Dogra, AP Byrne, MC Ridgway - Journal of Electronic Materials, 2009 - Springer
Several experimental techniques are available to investigate materials but microscopic
techniques based on hyperfine interaction form a subclass that can characterize materials at …

Hydrogen-vacancy interaction in tungsten

JR Fransens, MS Abd El Keriem… - Journal of Physics …, 1991 - iopscience.iop.org
Hydrogen-vacancy interaction in tungsten was investigated by means of the perturbed
angular correlation technique, using the isotope 111 In as a probe. Hydrogen trap** at an …

Néel temperature of stoichiometric

J Saylor, L Takacs, C Hohenemser, JI Budnick… - Physical Review B, 1989 - APS
Following do** with In 111 in O 2 gas at 1273 K, samples of La 2 CuO 4+ y were
subjected to vacuum anneals of varying lengths to adjust the oxygen content. Susceptibility …

Perturbed angular-correlation experiments on in oxidized fcc metals and their oxides

W Bolse, M Uhrmacher, KP Lieb - Physical Review B, 1987 - APS
The perturbed angular correlation (PAC) method has been employed to study the hyperfine
interaction of the 245-keV state in Cd 111, following In 111 implantation into the fcc metals …

Perturbed γ− γ angular correlations: A spectroscopy for point defects in metals and alloys

GS Collins, SL Shropshire, J Fan - Hyperfine Interactions, 1990 - Springer
Atomic defects which migrate and trap at impurity probe atoms can be labelled by the
changes they induce in the hyperfine interactions of the probe nuclei. Many studies have …

Electric field gradients at 111Cd in binary oxides

D Wiarda, M Uhrmacher, A Bartos… - Journal of Physics …, 1993 - iopscience.iop.org
The electric field gradients (EFGs) of 111 Cd at substitutional sites in binary oxides of
different crystal structures obtained in perturbed angular correlation (PAC) experiments are …

Electric-field gradients in , , and measured with perturbed-angular-correlation spectroscopy

J Shitu, D Wiarda, T Wenzel, M Uhrmacher, KP Lieb… - Physical Review B, 1992 - APS
The time-differential perturbed-angular-correlation (PAC) method with ion-implanted In 111
tracers was employed to study the hyperfine interactions of Cd 111 nuclei in the rare-earth …

The formation and characterization of silver clusters in zirconia

R Govindaraj, R Kesavamoorthy, R Mythili… - Journal of Applied …, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
Silver clusters with size ranging from a few nanometers to several nanometers are formed in
zirconia matrix and have been characterized by low frequency Raman scattering (LFRS) …

Atomic scale study of oxidation of hafnium: Formation of hafnium core and oxide shell

R Govindaraj, CS Sundar… - Journal of applied …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
Perturbed angular correlation studies on hafnium foil subjected to annealing in oxygen
atmosphere show that there exists three distinct Hf sites which are identified as probe atoms …