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Potential energy surface for silver depositing on an aluminium–palladium–manganese (Al–Pd–Mn) quasicrystal surface. Similar to Fig. 6 in Ref. [1] A quasiperiodic crystal, or quasicrystal, is a structure that is ordered but not periodic.
Biotic material, natural material, or natural product, a material produced by a living organism; Biomass, living or dead biological matter, often plants grown as fuel; Biomass (ecology), the total mass of living matter in a given environment, or of a given species; Body fluid, any liquid originating from inside the bodies of living people
[8] [9] [10] Active matter is a relatively new material classification in soft matter: the most extensively studied model, the Vicsek model, dates from 1995. [11] Research in active matter combines analytical techniques, numerical simulations and experiments.
Metal ions in biology were studied in various specializations. In nutrition , it was to define the essentials for life; in toxicology , to define how the adverse effects of certain metal ions in biological systems and in pharmacology for their therapeutic effects. [ 2 ]
An aperiodic tiling is a non-periodic tiling with the additional property that it does not contain arbitrarily large periodic regions or patches. A set of tile-types (or prototiles) is aperiodic if copies of these tiles can form only non-periodic tilings. The Penrose tilings are a well-known example of aperiodic tilings. [1] [2]
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The history of aperiodic crystals can be traced back to the early 20th century, when the science of X-ray crystallography was in its infancy. At that time, it was generally accepted that the ground state of matter was always an ideal crystal with three-dimensional space group symmetry, or lattice periodicity.
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