¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quasicrystals
1. quasicrystal [n] - See also: quasicrystal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quasicrystals
Literary usage of Quasicrystals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. NIST at 100: Foundations for Progressedited by Raymond G. Kammer edited by Raymond G. Kammer (2001)
"The discovery of quasicrystals by NIST guest researcher Dan Shechtman (one of
hundreds of guest researchers who collaborate with NIST scientists and use the ..."
2. Revealing the Hidden Nature of Space And Time: Charting the Course for by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"He also introduced the concept of quasicrystals and pioneered the study of their
structural and elastic properties in condensed-matter physics ..."
3. Midsize Facilities: The Infrastructure for Materials Research by Bpa, National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"quasicrystals and their unusual symmetries were discovered using TEM methods.
• The structure and chemistry of amorphous grain boundary films in ceramics ..."
4. Gaia Matrix: Arkhom & the Geometries of Destiny in the North American Landscape by Peter William Champoux, William Stuart Buehler (1999)
"Just in the past few years, scientists have discovered several'hew" kinds of
microscopic crystals (known as quasicrystals) and molecular carbon cages that ..."
5. Science, Technology, and American Diplomacy (1993)
"COUNTRY: India SUBJECT: Materials Research EIF DATE: 09/22/86 TERM DATE: 09/30/91
REMARKS: Project studies properties of quasicrystals to design new alloy ..."