Debye–Waller factor

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs B factor
atomic displacement parameter
temperature factor
gptkbp:appliesTo X-ray diffraction
electron diffraction
neutron diffraction
gptkbp:category condensed matter physics
gptkbp:dependsOn gptkb:temperature
atomic vibrations
gptkbp:describes attenuation of scattering intensity
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1923
gptkbp:form exponential factor
gptkbp:hasUnit dimensionless
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Debye–Waller factor
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Peter_Debye
gptkb:Ivar_Waller
gptkbp:reduces Bragg peak intensity
gptkbp:relatedTo crystallography
solid state physics
gptkbp:usedIn structure refinement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter_Debye
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5