Development of an Al-Mn-Be-Cu alloy with improved quasicrystalline forming ability

Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie

Volumn 223, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 735-738

  Zupanič, Franc ^a   Bončina, Tonica ^a   Rozman, Niko ^a   Anžel, Ivan ^a   Grogger, Werner ^b   Gspan, Christian ^b   Hofer, Ferdinand ^b   Markoli, Boštjan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloys; Casting; Quasicrystals; Scanning electron microscopy; Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Indexed keywords

EID: 62149149913     PISSN: 00442968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/zkri.2008.1037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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