Single molecule probing of the glass transition phenomenon: Simulations of several types of probes

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 127, Issue 15, 2007, Pages

  Vallee R A L ^a   Paul, W ^b   Binder, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COARSENING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

COARSE-GRAINED MODEL; FLUORESCENT PROBE MOLECULES; SINGLE MOLECULE PROBING;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 39349106157     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2794334     Document Type: Article

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