Grain boundary scars and spherical crystallography

Science

Volumn 299, Issue 5613, 2003, Pages 1716-1718

  Bausch, A R ^a   Bowick, M J ^b   Cacciuto, A ^c   Dinsmore, A D ^d   Hsu, M F ^e   Nelson, D R ^e   Nikolaides, M G ^a,e   Travesset, A ^f   Weitz, D A ^e  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; DEFECTS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; WATER;

SPHERICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GRAIN BOUNDARY;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ENERGY; GEOMETRY; GRAIN; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THEORY;

EID: 0242464928     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1081160     Document Type: Article

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