Over the course of its long history, powder diffraction has provided countless insights into the properties of materials. It will continue to do so in the future, but with an emphasis on elucidating how materials respond to external stimuli.
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Cheetham, A., Goodwin, A. Crystallography with powders. Nature Mater 13, 760–762 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat4044
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