Lattice Parameter in Materials Science Formulas

Lattice Parameter is defined as the length between two points on the corners of a unit cell. And is denoted by a. Lattice Parameter is usually measured using the Angstrom for Length. Note that the value of Lattice Parameter is always positive.

Materials Science formulas that make use of Lattice Parameter

fxInterplanar Spacing of Crystal given Lattice ParameterGo

fxDensity of cubic crystalsGo

FAQ

What is the Lattice Parameter?

Lattice Parameter is defined as the length between two points on the corners of a unit cell. Lattice Parameter is usually measured using the Angstrom for Length. Note that the value of Lattice Parameter is always positive.

Can the Lattice Parameter be negative?

No, the Lattice Parameter, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Lattice Parameter?

Lattice Parameter is usually measured using the Angstrom[A] for Length. Meter[A], Millimeter[A], Kilometer[A] are the few other units in which Lattice Parameter can be measured.

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