A universal description of ultraslow glass dynamics

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Martinez Garcia, Julio Cesar ^a   Rzoska, Sylwester J ^b,c   Drozd Rzoska, Aleksandra ^d   Martinez Garcia, Jorge ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF HIGH PRESSURE PHYSICS   (Poland)

^d Foundation C2B   (Poland)

^e LUCERNE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DATA SET; ENTROPY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTROPY; LIQUID CRYSTAL; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84878618600     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2797     Document Type: Article

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