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Quasicrystals
Author(s): Takeo Fujiwara (Editor), Yasushi Ishii (Series Editor)
- Publisher: Elsevier Science
- Publication Date: 19 Nov. 2014
- Language: English
- Print length: 378 pages
- ISBN-10: 0444560033
- ISBN-13: 9780444560032
Book Description
This book is aimed at researchers who are working in a field of quasicrystals to provide a reference to recent developments and ideas in the field and also at graduate students, who intend to study quasicrystals, to provide introduction of ideas. Topics in this book cover an entire field of quasicrystals, both experimental and theoretical, including new developments: the state of the art in quasicrystallography, new families of quasicrystals, phasons in aperiodic solids, ab initio studies on stability mechanism, quantum transport phenomena, elastic/plastic properties and surface of quasicrystals.
