Gel to glass transition in simulation of a valence-limited colloidal system

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Zaccarelli, E ^a,b   Saika Voivod, I ^a,c   Buldyrev, S V ^d   Moreno, A J ^a,e   Tartaglia, P ^a   Sciortino, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^b ISC CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION FUNCTIONS; LIQUID-GAS PHASE SEPARATION; LOGARITHMIC DECAY; VALENCE-LIMITED COLLOIDAL SYSTEM;

CHEMICAL BONDS; COLLOIDS; DIFFUSION; GELATION; GELS; PHASE SEPARATION;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 34547139697     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2177241     Document Type: Article

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