Low-temperature thermal properties of molecular glasses and crystals

Phase Transitions

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2 SEC. B, 1997, Pages 87-102

  Vieira, S ^a   Ramos, M A ^a   Zou, Q W ^a   Talon C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NICOLÁS CABRERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Glasses; Low temperature thermal properties; Plastic crystals; Polymorphism; Specific heat

Indexed keywords

COOLING; GLASS; MOLECULAR CRYSTALS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPECIFIC HEAT OF SOLIDS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

PLASTIC CRYSTALS; POLYMORPHISM; SUPERCOOLING;

ETHANOL;

EID: 0031345793     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411599708227769     Document Type: Article

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