2 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021
Formation of a single quasicrystal upon collision of multiple grains
Insung Han, Kelly L. Wang, Andrew T. Cadotte +5
Quasicrystals exhibit long-range order but lack translational symmetry. When grown as single crystals, they possess distinctive and unusual properties owing to the absence of grain…
cond-mat.soft2016
Self-assembly of a space-tessellating structure in the binary system of hard tetrahedra and octahedra
Andrew T. Cadotte, Julia Dshemuchadse, Pablo F. Damasceno +2
We report the formation of a binary crystal of hard polyhedra due solely to entropic forces. Although the alternating arrangement of octahedra and tetrahedra is a known space-tesse…