Dynamic order-disorder in atomistic models of structural glass formers

Science

Volumn 323, Issue 5919, 2009, Pages 1309-1313

  Hedges, Lester O ^a   Jack, Robert L ^a,b   Garrahan, Juan P ^c   Chandler, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS;

GLASS; NUMERICAL METHOD; PHASE TRANSITION;

ARTICLE; ATOM; DYNAMICS; MODEL; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SAMPLING; SPACE;

EID: 62149119829     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1166665     Document Type: Article

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