Publisher :National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
Description :The United Nations declared 2014 as the 'International Year of Crystallography' to commemorate 100 years since the award of Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of X-ray diffraction by crystals. The International Year of Crystallography 2014 highlights the continuing importance of crystallography and its role in addressing post-2015 development issues such as food security, safe drinking water, health care, sustainable energy and environmental mitigation. The present paper brings out some important applications of crystallography in our life and its future impact.
Description :Includes bibliographical references.
Source :National Council of Science Museums
Type :Article
Received From :National Council of Science Museums
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Chowdhury, Kanchan Kumar
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2017-06-16T10:06:08Z
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2017-06-16T10:06:08Z
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Includes bibliographical references.
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2014-01
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The United Nations declared 2014 as the 'International Year of Crystallography' to commemorate 100 years since the award of Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of X-ray diffraction by crystals. The International Year of Crystallography 2014 highlights the continuing importance of crystallography and its role in addressing post-2015 development issues such as food security, safe drinking water, health care, sustainable energy and environmental mitigation. The present paper brings out some important applications of crystallography in our life and its future impact.