ELECTRONIC-STRUCTURE OF RATIONAL APPROXIMANTS TO ICOSAHEDRAL QUASI-CRYSTALS

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HAFNER, J
KRAJCI, M
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EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 1992年 / 17卷 / 02期
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10.1209/0295-5075/17/2/011
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We present electronic-structure calculations for various rational approximants to icosahedral quasi-crystals. We show that structure-induced minima in the electronic DOS exist in all phases. This pseudogap leads to a lowering of the structural energy by a Hume-Rothery-like mechanism.
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