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The nature of dislocation motion in quasicrystals

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Calculations in a hydrodynamic model of quasicrystal dynamics show that dislocation motion in these systems is impeded by a drag far greater than that in crystals.

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Ramaswamy, S. The nature of dislocation motion in quasicrystals. Bull. Mater. Sci. 10, 75–76 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02747432

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