High resolution transmission electron microscopy observation of thermally fluctuating phasons in decagonal Al-Cu-Co

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Edagawa, K [1 ]
Suzuki, K
Takeuchi, S
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[1] Univ Tokyo, Inst Ind Sci, Minato Ku, Tokyo 1068558, Japan
[2] Sci Univ Tokyo, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Noda, Chiba 2788510, Japan
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.1674
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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In situ high-temperature, high resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) was performed on an Al-Cu-Co decagonal quasicrystal, to investigate thermal fluctuation of phasons. A tiling pattern constructed from the HRTEM image was analyzed in the framework of the strip-projection method. Transitions between two local tile arrangements were observed at high temperature for the first time, and were shown to correspond to a thermal phason fluctuation.
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