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Soft X-ray Studies of Pu Electronic Structure: Past Lessons and Future Directions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2011

James G Tobin  and
SW Yu
James G Tobin
Affiliation:
Tobin1@LLNL.Gov, LLNL, CMELS, 7000 East Avenue, POB 808, L-356, Livermore, CA, 94550, United States
SW Yu
Affiliation:
Tobin1@LLNL.Gov, LLNL, Livermore, CA, 94550, United States
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Abstract

Photoelectron Spectroscopy (PES) [1] and X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS, Figure 1) [2-4] have contributed greatly to our improved understanding of Pu electronic structure. From these and related measurements, the following has been determined.

Keywords

actinideelectronic structurex-ray fluorescence
Type
Research Article
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MRS Online Proceedings Library (OPL) , Volume 1104: Symposium NN – Actinides 2008—Basic Science, Applications and Technology , 2008 , 1104-NN07-01
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 2008

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