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Quasicrystalline structure formation in a classical crystalline thin-film system

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  • Stefan Förster

    (Institute of Physics, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 06120 Halle, Germany)

  • Klaus Meinel

    (Institute of Physics, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 06120 Halle, Germany)

  • René Hammer

    (Institute of Physics, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 06120 Halle, Germany)

  • Martin Trautmann

    (Institute of Physics, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 06120 Halle, Germany)

  • Wolf Widdra

    (Institute of Physics, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 06120 Halle, Germany
    Max-Planck-Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik, 06120 Halle, Germany)

Abstract

The unusual ordering of quasicrystals can be induced in thin films of a regular crystalline material; here a two-dimensional quasicrystal has been achieved by growing thin films of the perovskite barium titanate on an appropriately oriented crystalline platinum substrate.

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  • Stefan Förster & Klaus Meinel & René Hammer & Martin Trautmann & Wolf Widdra, 2013. "Quasicrystalline structure formation in a classical crystalline thin-film system," Nature, Nature, vol. 502(7470), pages 215-218, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:502:y:2013:i:7470:d:10.1038_nature12514
    DOI: 10.1038/nature12514
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    1. Sebastian Schenk & Oliver Krahn & Eric Cockayne & Holger L. Meyerheim & Marc Boissieu & Stefan Förster & Wolf Widdra, 2022. "2D honeycomb transformation into dodecagonal quasicrystals driven by electrostatic forces," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-7, December.

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