Observation of an anomalous density minimum in vitreous silica

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2004, Pages

  Sen, Sabyasachi ^a   Andrus, Ron L ^a   Baker, David E ^a   Murtagh, Michael T ^a  

^a Corning Incorporated ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); GLASS TRANSITION; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SPECIFIC HEAT OF SOLIDS; STABILITY; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

LOW-DENSITY PHASES; MELTING POINT; PHASE BOUNDARIES; POLYAMORPHISM;

SILICA;

EID: 19644366866     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.125902     Document Type: Article

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