Quasicrystals: What do we know? What do we want to know? What can we know?

W Steurer - Foundations of Crystallography, 2018 - journals.iucr.org
More than 35 years and 11 000 publications after the discovery of quasicrystals by Dan
Shechtman, quite a bit is known about their occurrence, formation, stability, structures and …

Intermetalloid clusters: molecules and solids in a dialogue

K Mayer, J Weßing, TF Fässler… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Atom‐precise, ligand‐stabilized metalloid clusters have emerged as outstanding model
systems to study fundamental structure and bonding situations of compositionally related …

Nanocluster analysis of intermetallic structures with the program package TOPOS

VA Blatov - Structural Chemistry, 2012 - Springer
General principles of the analysis of intermetallic compounds with the program package
TOPOS are considered. The nanocluster method is described in detail, which lies in the …

[BOEK][B] Physical metallurgy

DE Laughlin, K Hono - 2014 - books.google.com
This fifth edition of the highly regarded family of titles that first published in 1965 is now a
three-volume set and over 3,000 pages. All chapters have been revised and expanded …

Unveiling physical properties of LaMnSb and LuMnSb half-Heusler compounds for green energy applications: A DFT exploration

Q Peng, A Nazir, EA Khera, R Sharma, J Rehman… - Journal of Rare …, 2025 - Elsevier
It is advisable to look into efficient and environmentally friendly materials that have the ability
to turn lost energy into electricity in order to mitigate the rapid depletion of fossil fuels and the …

γ-Brass polyhedral core in intermetallics: The nanocluster model

AA Pankova, VA Blatov, GD Ilyushin… - Inorganic …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Using the TOPOS program package, 26-atom nanoclusters of the γ-brass (Cu5Zn8) type
(0@ 4@ 22 or 0@ 8@ 18) were found in 5918 crystal structures of cubic intermetallics. The …

Theory of cluster self-organization of crystal-forming systems: geometrical–topological modeling of nanocluster precursors with a hierarchical structure

GD Ilyushin - Structural Chemistry, 2012 - Springer
The current state of the art related with the self-organization of crystal-forming systems,
where long-range order spontaneously appears in the arrangement of structural units of any …

Why are quasicrystals quasiperiodic?

W Steurer - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past two decades significant progress has been made in the search for stable
quasicrystals, the determination of their structures and the understanding of their physical …

Bärnighausen Trees – A group–subgroup reference database

T Block, S Seidel, R Pöttgen - Zeitschrift für Kristallographie …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Group–subgroup schemes are a useful tool in crystal chemistry for systemizing crystal
structures and they are an indispensable help during X-ray crystallographic studies of …

Soft matter crystallography—Complex, diverse, and new crystal structures in condensed materials on the mesoscale

J Dshemuchadse - Journal of Applied Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
An increasing variety of crystal structures has been observed in soft condensed matter over
the past two decades, surpassing most expectations for the diversity of arrangements …