Symmetry considerations in structural phase transitions

The most important symmetry arguments to be considered in the analysis of structural phase transitions are reviewed. A practical approach is used, with the discussion of many examples. In particular, we stress the straightforward application of computer tools freely available in internet to solve th...

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Main Authors: Aroyo M.I., Perez-Mato J.M., Orobengoa D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2012-03-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122200008