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Using many advanced techniques, including X-ray diffraction, atomic force microscopy, and scanning electron microscopy, they determined the elemental distribution and crystallinity of each of the films.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2024

"Specifically, the presence of water molecules in the starting materials significantly improved crystallinity of the end product."

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023

The ice had a molecular density similar to that of liquid water, with no apparent ordered structure to the molecules — meaning that crystallinity was “destroyed”, says Salzmann.

From Scientific American • Feb. 7, 2023

This is difficult to attribute to the rheological effects of magma water content or crystallinity.

From Nature • Dec. 12, 2017

I only had time to determine that the fibers were amorphous—no time to draw them further to see if they would develop crystallinity.

From The Professional Approach by Schoenherr, John