Fractals are essentially characterized by their self-similarity at different scales and non-integer Hausdorff dimensions[1],while crystals always show certain symmetries and discrete diffraction diagrams[2].Thus,a fra...Fractals are essentially characterized by their self-similarity at different scales and non-integer Hausdorff dimensions[1],while crystals always show certain symmetries and discrete diffraction diagrams[2].Thus,a fractal crystal by definition must be identical at all scales with a compatible symmetry with crystals.Although fractals,e.g.snowflakes,trees,coastlines and blood-vascular systems,展开更多
文摘Fractals are essentially characterized by their self-similarity at different scales and non-integer Hausdorff dimensions[1],while crystals always show certain symmetries and discrete diffraction diagrams[2].Thus,a fractal crystal by definition must be identical at all scales with a compatible symmetry with crystals.Although fractals,e.g.snowflakes,trees,coastlines and blood-vascular systems,