Liquid-liquid transition in a strong bulk metallic glass-forming liquid

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Wei, Shuai ^a   Yang, Fan ^b   Bednarcik, Jozef ^c   Kaban, Ivan ^d,e   Shuleshova, Olga ^d   Meyer, Andreas ^b   Busch, Ralf ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c DESY   (Germany)

^d IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

^e DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; NICKEL; TITANIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

CRYSTALLINITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENTROPY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIQUID; OXIDE; POLYMORPHISM; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

ARTICLE; COOLING; HEAT; KINETICS; LIQUID LIQUID TRANSITION; MELTING POINT; PHASE TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84880120417     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3083     Document Type: Article

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