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long-range order

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long-range order [′lȯŋ ‚rānj ′ȯr·dər]
(solid-state physics)
A tendency for some property of atoms in a lattice (such as spin orientation or type of atom) to follow a pattern which is repeated every few unit cells.


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2], the subsurface bubbles have sufficient energy to rise to the surface and burst, resulting in a cratered structure with a long-range order in the lateral scale given by the periodical intensity distribution of the laser beams (Fig.
This approach (with coherency strain taken into account) can be used to predict a variety of alloy characteristics including low-temperature long-range order, precipitate shape, order/disorder transition temperature, high-temperature short-range order in solid solutions, and various thermodynamic properties.
They exhibit long-range order in presence of short-range disorder structure.
 
 
 
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