Electronic tuning of Mg2Cu6Ga5. A route to crystalline approximant and quasicrystalline phases

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 37, 2005, Pages 12786-12787

  Lin, Qisheng ^a   Corbett, John D ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; COPPER DERIVATIVE; GALLIUM; GOLD DERIVATIVE; INDIUM; MAGNESIUM DERIVATIVE; MERCURY DERIVATIVE; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; SCANDIUM; SILVER DERIVATIVE; SODIUM DERIVATIVE; THALLIUM; ZINC DERIVATIVE; ALLOY; COPPER; GADOLINIUM; MAGNESIUM;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY; QUASICRYSTAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON;

ALLOYS; COPPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRONS; GADOLINIUM; MAGNESIUM; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 25144472674     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0539645     Document Type: Article

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