CONVERGENT-BEAM ELECTRON-DIFFRACTION AND ELECTRON-MICROSCOPE STUDY ON DECAGONAL QUASI-CRYSTALS OF AL-CU-CO AND AL-CO ALLOYS

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SAITOH, K [1 ]
TSUDA, K [1 ]
TANAKA, M [1 ]
TSAI, AP [1 ]
INOUE, A [1 ]
MASUMOTO, T [1 ]
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[1] TOHOKU UNIV, INST MAT RES, SENDAI, MIYAGI 980, JAPAN
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MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING A-STRUCTURAL MATERIALS PROPERTIES MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROCESSING | 1994年 / 181卷 / pt 2期
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10.1016/0921-5093(94)90744-7
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TB3 [工程材料学];
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0805 ; 080502 ;
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Decagonal quasicrystals of melt-quenched Al-Cu-Co and Al-Co alloys have been investigated by convergent-beam electron diffraction (CBED) and transmission electron microscopy. The CBED method has revealed that the space group of the alloys is non-centrosymmetric P10m2BAR. Al73Co27 is the first non-centrosymmetric binary quasicrystal. Dark-field microscopy has revealed the existence of inversion domains with an antiphase shift of c/2 at the domain boundaries. These results are analogous to those for the melt-quenched alloy Al70Ni15Fe15 (Saito et al., Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., 31 (1992) L109). However, structural phase transformation as a function of the transition metal composition, as observed for the Al-Ni-Fe system, does not occur in the present system, and two types of pentagonal atom cluster images are observed in high-resolution electron microscope images, but only one type in the Al-Ni-Fe alloys.
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