New Kinds of Phase Transitions: Transformations in Disordered Substances

Author:   V.V. Brazhkin ,  S.V Buldyrev ,  V.N. Ryzhov ,  Harry Eugene Stanley
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Volume:   81
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9781402008269


Pages:   649
Publication Date:   31 August 2002
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   V.V. Brazhkin ,  S.V Buldyrev ,  V.N. Ryzhov ,  Harry Eugene Stanley
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Volume:   81
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   2.070kg
ISBN:  

9781402008269


ISBN 10:   1402008260
Pages:   649
Publication Date:   31 August 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

The search for phase transitions in liquids: A personal account.- New types of phase transitions: Phenomenology, concepts and terminology.- Cooperative disordering phase transitions.- Beyond fluid-fluid separation.- Liquid Polymorphism in yttrium-aluminate liquids.- The inherent states of glassy systems and granular media.- The liquid-vapor transition of mercury.- Double-step potential models of fluids.- Kinetic slowing down in liquid water.- A phase transition induced by water reorientation at electrode interfaces.- Master equation approach to configurational kinetics of non-equilibrium alloys.- Interrelationship of polyamorphism and the fragile-to-strong transition in liquid silica.- In-situ observation of a liquid-liquid transition in phosphorus.- Insulator-metal transitions in fluids and the Coulomb critical points.- From liquid to amorphous germanium by molecular dynamics.- Smeared first-order phase transition in melts.- Equilibrium structural model for liquid water.- Transitions in liquids: Examples and open questions.- Behaviors of liquid carbon at high pressure.- Structural changes across phase transitions in disordered systems.- Pressure-induced transformations in fluid iodine.- Pressure-temperature phase diagrams of Se and S in terms of the Patashinski model.- Unsolved problems of liquid water.- High-density amorphous ice and its phase transition to ice XII.- Structure and dynamics of confined water.- Neutron diffraction study of water polymorphism.- Liquid-vapour phase diagrams of water in nanopores.- Relaxations in supercooled confined water.- Transformations, dynamics, and structures of amorphous ices.- Pure water structure and hydration forces for protein folding.- Dynamic properties of stretched water.- Computer simulation of supercooled water and amorphous ices.- Amorphous-amorphous phase transitions in group-IV semiconductors.- Kinetics and non-ergodic nature of amorphous-amorphous transformations under pressure.- Phase relations for water and ice in confined geometry.- Energy landscapes and amorphous-amorphous transitions.- Localized low-energy excitations in glasses.- Amorphous pressure-induced alloys.- Monte Carlo study of the dynamic and static glass transitions in the 10- state Potts glass.- Transitions in simple liquids: Correlation function approach.- Phase transitions induced or suppressed by confinement.- Free energy for liquids out of equilibrium.- Water and ice in quasi-two-dimensional geometries.- Fragility, configurational entropy, and the energy landscape of glass-forming liquids.- Thermodynamics of liquids and glasses.- Landscape of water dynamics and chemical reactions.- Polyanions In crystalline, plastic and molten phases of Zintl compounds.- Low temperature properties of a spin model with varying ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic couplings.

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