Luca Bindi

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Luca Bindi is an Italian mineralogist and crystallographer known for his work on quasicrystals, including the discovery of natural quasicrystals in meteorites.

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instanceOf Italian scientist
crystallographer
human
mineralogist
countryOfCitizenship Italy
educatedAt University of Florence NERFINISHED
employer University of Florence NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork crystallography
mineralogy
quasicrystals
hasAcademicDiscipline earth sciences
geology
hasGender male
hasPublicationType peer-reviewed journal paper
scientific article
hasResearchInterest crystal chemistry
meteorite mineralogy
new minerals discovery
structural crystallography
influencedBy development of quasicrystal theory
knownFor discovery of natural quasicrystals
research on aperiodic crystal structures
study of quasicrystals in meteorites
languageOfWorkOrName English
Italian
memberOf academic staff of the University of Florence
notableAchievement evidence for natural formation of quasicrystals in space
first description of a natural quasicrystal
notableConcept aperiodic order in solids
natural quasicrystals
notableWork characterization of quasicrystals from the Khatyrka meteorite
identification of natural icosahedral quasicrystal
occupation crystallographer
mineralogist
university professor
partOf Italian scientific community
positionHeld curator of mineralogical collections
professor of mineralogy
studies crystal structures of minerals
symmetry in crystalline and aperiodic materials
workLocation Florence
Italy

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Paul Steinhardt coAuthor Luca Bindi