Abstract
Experimentally revealed channels for habit modification in pentagonal small particles (PSPs) are illustrated. Realization of these channels in the course of PSP evolution can lead to the formation of star-like polyhedral microcrystals of exotic shapes.
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Original Russian Text © I.S. Yasnikov, 2008, published in Pis’ma v Zhurnal Tekhnicheskoĭ Fiziki, 2008, Vol. 34, No. 21, pp. 83–86.