DOI: 10.1039/A802319K
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Reference Section for: J. Chem. Res. (S), 1998, 390-391
A Genetic Algorithm for Crystal Structure Solution from Powder Diffraction Data
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Kenneth D. M. Harris, Roy L. Johnston, Benson M. Kariuki and Maryjane Tremayne
Abstract
A genetic algorithm is used as the basis of a new technique for crystal structure solution from powder diffraction data; two examples of successful structure solution illustrate the potential of this approach.
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