Quasicrystals: A New Kind of Ordered Solids
- 1 January 1989
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Physica Scripta
- Vol. T29 (T29) , 38-45
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-8949/1989/t29/006
Abstract
The various approaches proposed so far to describe the atomic structure of quasicrystals are discussed together with some of the descriptions of the newly observed defects in these structures.Keywords
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