Inhomogeneous Electronic Localization in Icosahedral Quasicrystals

• Authors: A. Prekul , N. Schegolikhina , E. Shalaeva
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Experimental results indicating that the electronic inhomogeneity may be a fundamental property of icosahedral quasicrystals and their approximants are presented.

Keywords

EN

61.44.Br

Discipline

• 61.44.Br: Quasicrystals

• Journal: Acta Physica Polonica A
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 126
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 556-559

Dates

published

2014-08

Contributors

author

A. Prekul

• Institute of Metal Physics, Ural Department of the RAS, Ekaterinburg, Russia

author

N. Schegolikhina

• Institute of Metal Physics, Ural Department of the RAS, Ekaterinburg, Russia

author

E. Shalaeva

• Institute of Solid State Chemistry, Ural Department of the RAS, Ekaterinburg, Russia

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Identifiers

DOI

10.12693/APhysPolA.126.556