Topologically induced glass transition in freely rotating rods

Journal de Physique II

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 563-568

  Obvikhov, Sergei ^a   Kobzev, Dmitry ^a   Perchak, Dennis ^b   Rubinstein, Michael ^c  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^b EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

FREELY ROTATING RODS;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 0031124238     PISSN: 11554312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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