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Natural quasicrystal with decagonal symmetry

We report the first occurrence of a natural quasicrystal with decagonal symmetry. The quasicrystal, with composition Al(71)Ni(24)Fe(5), was discovered in the Khatyrka meteorite, a recently described CV3 carbonaceous chondrite. Icosahedrite, Al(63)Cu(24)Fe(13), the first natural quasicrystal to be id...

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Autores principales: Bindi, Luca, Yao, Nan, Lin, Chaney, Hollister, Lincoln S., Andronicos, Christopher L., Distler, Vadim V., Eddy, Michael P., Kostin, Alexander, Kryachko, Valery, MacPherson, Glenn J., Steinhardt, William M., Yudovskaya, Marina, Steinhardt, Paul J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4357871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25765857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep09111