Absence of Phason Contribution in the Specific Heat of Potassium
- 29 November 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 49 (22) , 1653-1656
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.49.1653
Abstract
The specific heat of potassium has been measured between 0.33 and 20 K, on an accurate and well-documented temperature scale. The results show no evidence of the previously reported phason contribution.Keywords
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