Research Article
Direct Preparation of Nano-Quasicrystals via a Water-Cooled Wedge-Shaped Copper Mould
Table 2
Comparisons of the quasicrystals (QCs).
| Alloy | Sample position | QC size(diameter) /nm | QC morphology | Microhardness /HV |
| 1 | A | 650–900 | Petal-like | 324 | B | 330–340 | Spherical | 375 |
| 2 | A | 370–400 | Spherical | 367 | B | 1.0–5.0 | Spherical | 459 |
| 3 | A | 20–55 | Spherical | 412 | B | 8–30 | Spherical | 438 |
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