Quasicrystal stability in complex aluminum alloys: Insights from first principles models on structural motifs in crystalline approximants
Baris Yavas, Cain J. Hung, Sanjeev K. Nayak, Mark Aindow, S. P. Alpay
Topics & Concepts
QuasicrystalIcosahedral symmetryMaterials scienceOrthorhombic crystal systemAlloyAluminiumPhase (matter)Density functional theoryCrystallographyAtomic radiusChemical physicsCrystal structureCondensed matter physicsComputational chemistryMetallurgyPhysicsChemistryQuantum mechanicsQuasicrystal Structures and PropertiesX-ray Diffraction in Crystallography