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Strong phonon softening in the BCC phase of titanium

  • W. Petry
  • , A. Heiming
  • , J. Trampenau
  • , M. Alba
  • , G. Vogl
  • Institut Laue-Langevin
  • Vienna-UNI

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Abstract

At T = 1020°C the dispersion curve of β-Ti shows two anomalies. i) As precursor of the martensitic phase transition at 882°C the transverse T1 [ξξ0] phonon with <110 polarisation is soft. ii) At q = 2 3 [111], the so-called ω-point, phonon intensity reaches down to zero energy transfer.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)56-58
Number of pages3
JournalPhysica B: Condensed Matter
Volume156-157
Issue numberC
DOIs
StatePublished - 1989
Externally publishedYes

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