Ok, that makes things much more clear.
Thankfully my group has the book, ill be taking a look at that.
Thank you for the quick and clear responce.

Much Obliged

Mikhail Solovyev

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> Hello to all.
> I'm currently trying to Artemis fit a molecule that is highly symmetric
> with multiple scattering paths playing a large role.
> delR and sigma2 have been handled rather well for all of the single paths.
> I am, however, confused as to how to handle it for multiple scattering
> paths.
> Reff for them seems to be close to the value of the furthest atom, but is
> always ~5-10% off. (which would be my second question, how is Reff
> determined for multiple scattering paths)
> I've looked at the presentation and examples, such as FeS2.
> I am trying to incorporate all of the same variables used in single
> scattering paths for multiple scattering paths the best i can.
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> Thank you ahead of time.
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> Mikhail Solovyev
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> On 01/18/2017 01:27 PM, Mikhail Solovyev wrote:
> > I'm currently trying to Artemis fit a molecule that is highly symmetric
> > with multiple scattering paths playing a large role.
> > delR and sigma2 have been handled rather well for all of the single
> paths.
> > I am, however, confused as to how to handle it for multiple scattering
> > paths.
> > Reff for them seems to be close to the value of the furthest atom, but
> > is always ~5-10% off. (which would be my second question, how is Reff
> > determined for multiple scattering paths)
> > I've looked at the presentation and examples, such as FeS2.
> > I am trying to incorporate all of the same variables used in single
> > scattering paths for multiple scattering paths the best i can.
>
> Mikhail,
>
> The definition of Reff is /always/ "half-path-length".
>
> For a single scattering path, this is trivial.  It's simply the
> inter-atomic distance.
>
> For a multiple scattering path, you add up the length of each leg, then
> divide by 2.  For the case of strictly collinear multiple scattering
> path, Reff is the distance between the two atoms farthest apart.
> However, if there are scattering angle that are something other than 0
> or 180 degrees, Reff will be related to interatomic distances via some
> kind of trigonometric relationship that has to do with scattering angles.
>
> You are wise to try to build constraints between SS and MS paths in your
> fit.  For DeltaR parameters, trigonometry helps, but may only be an
> approximation.  Possibly a good approximation, but an approximation
> nonetheless.
>
>
> Scott discusses how to parameterize sigma^2 in his book:
>
> https://www.amazon.com/XAFS-Everyone-Scott-Calvin/dp/1439878633
>
> There are some situations (see https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.54.156)
> where MS sigma^2 can be related exactly to SS.  In general, though, MS
> sigma^2s usually can only be approximated by constraint with the SS
> sigma^2s.
>
> https://speakerdeck.com/bruceravel/discussion-of-the-
> fes2-exafs-analysis-example?slide=6
>
> HTH,
> B
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