diffraction
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Because some of the inference process takes place through diffraction, important parameters of the optical model are effectively embedded within the hardware.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
At UTK, Michael Koehler used in situ X-ray diffraction to follow changes in the phases of the reaction mixture as the chemistry unfolded.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
When the team illuminated the structures with laser light, they observed diffraction effects unlike those seen in conventional quasicrystals.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The scientists used synchrotron X-ray diffraction to examine the boundary where the two oxide layers meet.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Though I knew nothing about the X-ray diffraction techniques that dominated structural analysis, I was optimistic that the spoken arguments would be more comprehensible than the journal articles, which passed over my head.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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