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Muon Knight shift at a structural defect in zinc crystals
A. J. Van Der WalA. HintermannF. N. GygaxH. WehrW. RüeggA. SchenckW. Studersubject
Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsMuonCondensed matter physicsIsotopechemistry.chemical_elementKnight shiftZincCondensed Matter PhysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics and OpticsLight hydrogenNuclear physicsMetalchemistryvisual_artCluster (physics)visual_art.visual_art_mediumPhysical and Theoretical Chemistrydescription
The interaction of a light hydrogen isotope with a structural defect is traced for the first time by means of the temperature dependence of the muon Knight shiftKμ in the hcp metal Zn. A surprising result is the huge and negativeKμ (−520 ppm) at the defect site, probably a multivacancy cluster.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-01-01 | Hyperfine Interactions |