Ultramicroscopy. 2015 Feb;149:58-63. doi: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2014.11.013. Epub 2014 Nov 20.
Ultramicroscopy
Aimo Winkelmann, Gert Nolze
PMID: 25436930 DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2014.11.013
We demonstrate the determination of crystal chirality using electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) in the scanning electron microscope. The chirality of α-quartz as a space-group-dependent property is verified via direct comparison of experimental diffraction features to simulations using the dynamical theory of electron diffraction.
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Keywords: Chirality; Electron backscatter diffraction; Kikuchi patterns; Quartz