Quasicrystalline valence bands in decagonal AlNiCo

Nature

Volumn 406, Issue 6796, 2000, Pages 602-605

  Rotenberg, Eli ^a   Theis, W ^b   Horn, K ^c   Gille, P ^d  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; COBALT DERIVATIVE; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRONICS; GEOMETRY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0034632732     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35020519     Document Type: Article

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