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Science and Technology of Energetic Materials

Vol.74, No.3 (2013)

Letter

Refractive index of pentaerythritol tetranitrate single crystals at 532nm
Kunihiko Wakabayashi, Tomoharu Matsumura, Yoshio Nakayama, and Mitsuo Koshi
p.80-83

Abstract

The refractive index of pentaerythritol tetranitrate single crystals (110) was measured at atmospheric pressure using the Duc de Chaulnes method and was for the first time determined to be n=1.553 ±0.009 at a wavelength of 532nm.

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Keywords

refractive index, pentaerythritol tetranitrate, single crystals, Duc de Chaulnes method

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