neutron scattering, liquid Sn, liquid Ge, structure factor, glassy carbon container, high temperature, X ray scattering, Bragg peak, research and development
National Space Development Agency of Japan Space Utilization Research Program
National Space Development Agency of Japan Space Utilization Research Center
National Space Development Agency of Japan Space Utilization Research Program
Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute Advanced Science Research Center
Hokkaido University Graduate School of Engineering
National Space Development Agency of Japan Space Utilization Research Program
出版者
宇宙開発事業団
出版者(英)
National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA)
雑誌名
Modeling and Precise Experiments of Diffusion Phenomena in Melts Under Microgravity: Annual Report 2000
ページ
91 - 95
発行年
2002-02-28
抄録(英)
The structure factors of liquid tin were obtained in 2000 by neutron scattering experiments at temperatures of 1373 K, 1473 K, 1673 K and 1873 K in addition to 573 K, 773 K and 1073 K in 1999. Glassy (vitreous) carbon is revealed to be a good material for neutron scattering experiment at high temperatures. The absorption of neutron due to glassy carbon is as small as the case of silica glass container. Corrections of absorption and multiple scattering were performed. As a result, high temperature structure factors of liquid Sn were obtained accurately. In addition, by using this glassy carbon cell, the structure factor at 1273 K and 1673 K of liquid germanium was also obtained.