Fitting of viscosity: Distinguishing the temperature dependences predicted by various models of supercooled liquids

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 751-758

  Kivelson, Daniel ^a,b   Tarjus, Gilles ^a,b   Zhao, Xiaolin ^a,b   Kivelson, Steven A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

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EID: 0001622175     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.53.751     Document Type: Article

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