Confined glassy dynamics at grain boundaries in colloidal crystals

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 28, 2011, Pages 11323-11326

  Nagamanasa, K Hima ^a   Gokhale, Shreyas ^b   Ganapathy, Rajesh ^a   Sood, A K ^a,b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Colloids; Glasses; Polycrystals

Indexed keywords

GLASS;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; CONFINED GLASSY DYNAMICS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GEOMETRY; GRAIN BOUNDARY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARTICLE DISPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 79961002713     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1101858108     Document Type: Article

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