Supercooled dynamics of glass-forming liquids and polymers under hydrostatic pressure
Naval Research Laboratory Chemistry Division · United States Naval Research Laboratory · +3 more institutions
Abstract
An intriguing problem in condensed matter physics is understanding the glass transition, in particular the dynamics in the equilibrium liquid close to vitrification. Recent advances have been made by using hydrostatic pressure as an experimental variable. These results are reviewed, with an emphasis in the insight provided into the mechanisms underlying the relaxation properties of glass-forming liquids and polymers.
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 22.93
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 447
Authors
4- CMC. M. RolandCorresponding
Naval Research Laboratory Chemistry Division, United States Naval Research Laboratory
- SHS. Hensel-Bielówka
University of Silesia in Katowice, Institute of Physics
- MPMarian Paluch
Institute of Physics, University of Silesia in Katowice
- RCR. Casalini
George Mason University, Naval Research Laboratory Chemistry Division, United States Naval Research Laboratory
Topics & keywords
- Supercooling
- Vitrification
- Physics
- Glass transition
- Polymer
- Hydrostatic equilibrium
- Relaxation (psychology)
- Hydrostatic pressure