Thermal vitrification in suspensions of soft colloids: Molecular dynamics simulations and comparison with experiments

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Rissanou, A N ^a,b   Vlassopoulos, D ^a,b   Bitsanis, I A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUNTERINTUITIVE SOLIDIFICATION; LIQUID-STATE THEORY; SMALL-ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERING (SANS); THERMAL VITRIFICATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; GLASS TRANSITION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SOLIDIFICATION; THERMOANALYSIS;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 41349099997     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.71.011402     Document Type: Article

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