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Definition of Quasicrystal
1. Noun. (physics chemistry) any solid with conventional crystalline properties but exhibiting a point group symmetry inconsistent with translational periodicity ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quasicrystal
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quasicrystal
Literary usage of Quasicrystal
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)
"But the pattern turned out to be a true reflection of the structure of
a "quasicrystal"—an entirely new material. The discovery of quasicrystals by NIST ..."
2. Guide to NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"Techniques also have been developed to manipulate dynamic objects in automated
design and manufacturing systems; to display quasicrystal structures with ..."
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