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The α-inc-β transitions of quartz: A century of research on displacive phase transitions

Pages 59-72 | Received 18 Oct 1989, Published online: 19 Aug 2006

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Hamit Yurtseven & Simge Ateş. (2021) Landau phenomenological model for the α-INC (incommensurate)-β transition in quartz. Philosophical Magazine 101:21, pages 2331-2353.
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T. Nakano, D. Terada, Y. Kashiwa, M. Toyonaga, J. Nakamura & K. Abe. (2012) Observation of Domain Structures Near the α-INC-β Phase Boundary in Quartz Using X-ray Topography. Ferroelectrics 441:1, pages 3-8.
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T. Shigenari, K. Abe, M. Yajima, M. Nagamine, D. Semagin, T.A. Aslanyan & S.V. Dmitriev. (2012) Comments on the Unsettled Problems Related to the Origin of the Incommensurate Phase of Quartz. Ferroelectrics 433:1, pages 1-11.
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T. Shigenari, K. Abe, S.V. Dmitriev, M. Yajima, M. Nagamine, D. Semagin & T.A. Aslanyan. (2001) Raman spectrum and the origin of phase transitions in quartz. Ferroelectrics 259:1, pages 103-108.
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Kohji Abe, Katsuya Aboshi, Kenji Kawasaki & Takeshi Shigenari. (1997) Lineshape of brillouin spectra in the incommensurate phase of quartz (SiO2): Analysis by fano's formula. Ferroelectrics 203:1, pages 153-165.
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P. Cordier, J.P. Morniroli & D. Cherns. (1995) Characterization of crystal defects in quartz by large-angle convergent-beam electron diffraction. Philosophical Magazine A 72:5, pages 1421-1430.
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G.L. Nord$suffix/text()$suffix/text(). (1994) Transformation-induced twin boundaries in minerals. Phase Transitions 48:1-3, pages 107-134.
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G. Dolino, F. Mogeon & V. Soula. (1991) Optical studies of the incommensurate phase of quartz. Phase Transitions 36:1-4, pages 129-144.
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V. Soula, G. Dolino, B. Capelle & Y.L. Zheng. (1991) Study of α - Incommensurate - β transitions in quartz by white beam synchrotron radiation laue method. Ferroelectrics 124:1, pages 167-171.
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