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Electron Momentum Distribution in Niobium and the Renormalised Free Atom Model
Author(s) -
Tomak M.,
Singh Hanuman,
Sharma B. K.,
Manninen S.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
physica status solidi (b)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.51
H-Index - 109
eISSN - 1521-3951
pISSN - 0370-1972
DOI - 10.1002/pssb.2221270121
Subject(s) - niobium , atom (system on chip) , atomic physics , electron , free electron model , momentum (technical analysis) , physics , crystallite , chemistry , nuclear physics , crystallography , organic chemistry , finance , computer science , economics , embedded system
The Compton profile of polycrystalline niobium is measured using 59.54 keV Γ‐rays from a 241 Am source. The results are interpreted in terms of a renormalised free atom model. Best agreement between the measured and calculated values is found for the electronic configuration 4d 4,4 5s 0.6 .