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The occurrence of a large number of polytypes in SiC and the strong influence this has on many of its properties is well known. Rhombohedral (trigonal) 15R-SiC is the second commonest polytype. Rhombohedral polytypes, such as 21R- and 27R-SiC, have also been identified but very rarely.
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Adachi, S. (1999). Rhombohedral Silicon Carbide (15R-SiC). In: Optical Constants of Crystalline and Amorphous Semiconductors. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5247-5_8
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