Contents

Crystallography Reports


Vol. 63, No. 4, 2018

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Distributed worldwide by Springer. Crystallography Reports ISSN 1063-7745.


Diffraction and Scattering of Ionizing Radiations

Double-Crystal Rocking Curve Simulation Using 2D Spectral Angular Diagrams of X-Ray Radiation

I. I. Atknin, N. V. Marchenkov, F. N. Chukhovskii, A. E. Blagov and M. V. Kovalchuk p. 521  abstract

Evaluation of the Solution Stability When Reconstructing the Volume Particle Size Distribution from Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering Data for a Silicasol Solution

A. E. Kryukova, A. S. Kozlova, P. V. Konarev, V. V. Volkov and V. E. Asadchikov p. 531  abstract

Spectrometer of Synchrotron Radiation Based on Diffraction Focusing a Divergent Beam Formed by a Compound Refractive Lens

V. G. Kohn, I. A. Smirnova, I. I. Snigireva and A. A. Snigirev p. 536  abstract


Theory of Crystal Structures

Symmetry and Topology Code of the Cluster Self-Assembly of Intermetallic Compounds $A_{2}^{{[16]}}B_{4}^{{[12]}}$ of the Friauf Families Mg2Cu4 and Mg2Zn4

G. D. Ilyushin p. 543  abstract


Structure of Inorganic Compounds

The Changes of Thermal, Dielectric, and Optical Properties at Insertion of Small Concentrations of Ammonium to K3H(SO4)2 Crystals

E. V. Selezneva, I. P. Makarova, V. V. Grebenev, I. A. Malyshkina, V. A. Komornikov, N. D. Gavrilova, R. Chitra and R. R. Choudhury p. 553  abstract

New Data on Isomorphism in Eudialyte-Group Minerals. I. Crystal Structure of Titanium-Rich Eudialyte from the Kovdor Alkaline Massif

R. K. Rastsvetaeva, N. V. Chukanov, K. A. Viktorova and S. M. Aksenov p. 563  abstract


Structure of Organic Compounds

Synthesis and Structure of Di(1,2,4,6-tetraphenylpyridinium) Octachlorodirhenate(III)

S. Mariappan Balasekaran, J. J. Koh, H. Han, P. K. Bhowmik, B. C. Noll and F. Poineau p. 570  abstract

Synthesis, Characterization, Crystal Structure, and Hirshfeld Surface Analysis of Ethyl 2-(4-bromophenyl)-1-cyclohexyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-5-carboxylate

P. Nikil, Boja Poojary, S. Madan Kumar and K. Byrappa p. 574  abstract

Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Luminescence of Three-dimensional Cd(II) Coordination Polymer Generated from Benzopenone-2,4'-dicarboxylate and 1,4-Bis(1H-imidazol-1-yl)butane Mixed Ligands

J. N. Xing, J. Z. Guo and B. Li p. 581  abstract

Crystal Structure of 4-Amino-3-(thiophen-2-ylmethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5(4H)one Monohydrate

Yasemin Ünver and Hasan Tanak p. 585  abstract


Structure of Macromolecular Compounds

Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Study of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Complexed with Albumin

M. V. Petoukhov, A. V. Sokolov, L. A. Dadinova, N. P. Gorbunov, D. I. Svergun and V. R. Samygina p. 589  abstract

Biocrystallization in Bacterial and Fungal Cells and Spores

Y. F. Krupyanskii, N. G. Loiko, D. O. Sinitsyn, K. B. Tereshkina, E. V. Tereshkin, I. A. Frolov, A. L. Chulichkov, D. A. Bokareva, I. S. Mysyakina, Y. A. Nikolaev, G. I. El’-Registan, V. O. Popov, O. S. Sokolova, K. V. Shaitan and A. N. Popov p. 594  abstract

Synthesis, Crystal Structure, Electrochemical Properties, and Biological Activity of 2-((1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)methylamino)acetic Acid

T. Sabithakala, G. Bhargavi and Ch. Venkata Ramana Reddy p. 600  abstract


Physical Properties of Crystals

Determination of the Optical Parameters of Uniaxial Crystals with Allowance for the Imperfection of the Spectrophotometric Complex Elements

A. F. Konstantinova, T. G. Golovina, E. A. Evdishchenko, B. V. Nabatov and G. I. Utkin p. 606  abstract

Thermal Expansion of EuF2 + x Single Crystals and Their Thermal Stability

D. N. Karimov, V. V. Grebenev, A. G. Ivanova, K. V. Khaydukov, A. A. Sidorov, E. A. Kulchenkov, P. A. Popov and B. P. Sobolev p. 614  abstract

Compression of Acoustic Beams at Conversion Reflection in Hexagonal Crystals

V. N. Lyubimov, D. A. Bessonov and V. I. Alshits p. 621  abstract

Acoustic Modes at the Twist Boundary in Piezoelectric Crystals

V. N. Lyubimov and A. N. Darinskii p. 627  abstract


Liquid Crystals

Study of Lasing in Liquid-Crystal Systems with Microgratings

N. M. Shtykov, S. P. Palto, B. A. Umanskii and A. R. Geivandov p. 633  abstract

Dislocation Multiplication in the Flexoelectric Distortion Grid with an Increase in Electric Field Amplitude

S. A. Pikin and B. A. Umanskii p. 641  abstract


Surface and Thin Films

Structural Features of PLZT Films

O. M. Zhigalina, D. N. Khmelenin, Yu. A. Valieva, V. Yu. Kolosov, A. O. Bokuniaeva, G. B. Kuznetsov, K. A. Vorotilov and A. S. Sigov p. 646  abstract

Electro-Optic Hysteresis in Ferroelectric Polymer Langmuir–Blodgett Films

N. R. Ivanov, K. A. Verkhovskaya and S. G. Yudin p. 656  abstract

Growth of Bicrystal Films of YBa2Cu3O7 High-Temperature Superconductor, with CuO Planes Tilted by up to 90°, on SrTiO3 Crystals

E. A. Stepantsov p. 662  abstract


Nanomaterials and Ceramics

Transformation of the Structure of ZnO–C Powders during Mechanical Activation and Spark Plasma Sintering

A. Kh. Abduev, A. K. Akhmedov, A. Sh. Asvarov, K. Sh. Rabadanov, A. E. Muslimov and V. M. Kanevsky p. 667  abstract

Influence of Nonstoichiometry in Fluoride Phase on the Ionic Conductivity of Composite Fluoride‒Oxide Materials 90PrF3 · 10Al2O3 and 90Pr0.95Sr0.05F2.95 · 10Al2O3

N. I. Sorokin and B. P. Sobolev p. 673  abstract


Crystal Growth

Influence of Some Factors on the Stability of KH2РО4 Aqueous Solutions

V. L. Manomenova, S. S. Baskakova, E. B. Rudneva, A. E. Voloshin and S. E. Shmelyov p. 677  abstract

Mechanisms of Interaction of Molybdenum and Tungsten Polyoxide with Aluminum Oxide Melt under Reducing Conditions

D. V. Kostomarov, V. A. Fedorov and E. V. Antonov p. 682  abstract

Application of Track Membranes to Fabricate Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate Microstructures

A. B. Vasiliev, V. V. Berezkin and V. V. Artemov p. 689  abstract


Crystallographic Methods in Humanitarian Sciences

Study of Bronze Statues “John the Baptist” and “Dancing Cupid” from the Collections of the Pushkin State Museum

V. P. Glazkov, E. S. Kovalenko, M. M. Murashev, K. M. Podurets, A. A. Veligzhanin, N. N. Kolobylina, V. A. Rastorguev, M. G. Tulubenskiy, E. Y. Tereschenko, P. K. Kashkarov, E. B. Yatsishina and M. V. Kovalchuk p. 692  abstract

Investigations of the Chemical Composition of the Metal Finds from the Levadki Necropolis

A. V. Antipenko, N. N. Kolobylina, A. U. Loboda, E. U. Tereschenko, S. A. Muld, T. N. Smekalova and E. B. Yatsishina p. 699  abstract


Jubilees

Lev Abramovich Feigin (On the Occasion of His 90th Birthday)

p. 705  abstract


Errata

Erratum to: “Concentration Dependences of the Lattice Parameter and Density of Ca1 – xSrxF2 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) Solid Solution Crystals” [Crystallography Reports 63, 212 (2018)]

N. A. Ivanovskaya, D. N. Karimov, N. I. Sorokin and B. P. Sobolev p. 712  abstract