Needle twins and right-angled twins in minerals: comparison between experiment and theory

American Mineralogist

Volumn 83, Issue 7-8, 1998, Pages 811-822

  Salje, Ekhard K H ^a   Buckley, Andrew ^a   Van Tendeloo, Gustaaf ^b   Ishibashi, Yoshihiro ^c   Nord Jr , Gordon L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM METALLOGRAPHY; BARIUM TITANATE; BISMUTH ALLOYS; BISMUTH METALLOGRAPHY; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; CHROMIUM METALLOGRAPHY; COARSENING; COPPER ALLOYS; COPPER METALLOGRAPHY; FELDSPAR; GADOLINIUM ALLOYS; GEOLOGY; GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LEAD ALLOYS; LEAD METALLOGRAPHY; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITIONS; PEROVSKITE; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; VANADIUM METALLOGRAPHY; YTTRIUM BARIUM COPPER OXIDES; ZINC ALLOYS; ZINC METALLOGRAPHY; ZIRCALOY; ZIRCONIUM METALLOGRAPHY;

CHARACTERISTIC SHAPES; CORNER JUNCTIONS; ELASTIC BEHAVIOUR; GEOLOGICAL HISTORY; HIERARCHICAL PATTERNS; ORDER-DISORDER TYPE; STRUCTURAL PHASE TRANSITION; THERMAL ACTIVATION;

NEEDLES;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; TWINNING;

EID: 0031742645     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1998-7-813     Document Type: Article

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