Defect-Mediated Relaxation in the Random Tiling Phase of a Binary Mixture: Birth, Death and Mobility of an Atomic Zipper

Elisabeth Tondl, Malcolm Ramsay, Peter Harrowell +1

This paper describes the mechanism of defect-mediated relaxation in a dodecagonal square-triangle random tiling phase exhibited by a simulated binary mixture of soft discs in 2D. W…