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A general description of nanocrystalline materials is given. The conditions for obtaining a nanostructure are briefly discussed. Measurement of the crystallite size and microstrain by Rietveld method is explained.
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Huot, J. (2016). Nanostructured Materials. In: Enhancing Hydrogen Storage Properties of Metal Hybrides. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-35107-0_2
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