2 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
Atomistic mechanisms of dynamics in a two-dimensional dodecagonal quasicrystal
Kun Zhao, Matteo Baggioli, Wen-Sheng Xu +2
Quasicrystals have been observed in a variety of materials ranging from metal alloys to block copolymers. However, their structural and dynamical properties cannot be readily descr…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024
Spotting structural defects in crystals from the topology of vibrational modes
Long-Zhou Huang, Yun-Jiang Wang, Matteo Baggioli
Because of the inevitably disordered background, structural defects are not well-defined concepts in amorphous solids. In order to overcome this difficulty, it has been recently pr…