International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume G
Definition and exchange of crystallographic data
Edited by J. R. Hester and B. McMahon

International Tables for Crystallography (2026). Vol. G. Early view chapter
https://doi.org/10.1107/97809553602060001011

Chapter 4.2 Core dictionary (coreCIF)


Index

Core dictionary version 3.3.0

_exptl_absorpt.coefficient_mu

Name:
_exptl_absorpt.coefficient_mu

Aliases:

_exptl_absorpt_coefficient_mu
_exptl.absorpt_coefficient_mu

Definition:

   
    The linear absorption coefficient, μ, calculated from the atomic content of
    the cell, the density and the radiation wavelength.

Type: Real

Units: reciprocal_millimetres


The permitted range is 0.0 → infinity

Category:
exptl_absorpt








































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