Glassy inorganic-organic hybrid materials for photonic applications

B Zhou, D Yan - Matter, 2024 - cell.com
Glass is an integral part of the amorphous materials family that has shown great potential in
applications ranging from daily life to high-tech fields such as healthcare, architecture …

Understanding glass through differential scanning calorimetry

Q Zheng, Y Zhang, M Montazerian, O Gulbiten… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) is a powerful tool to address some of the most
challenging issues in glass science and technology, such as the nonequilibrium nature of …

Glass transition of polymers in bulk, confined geometries, and near interfaces

S Napolitano, E Glynos, NB Tito - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
When cooled or pressurized, polymer melts exhibit a tremendous reduction in molecular
mobility. If the process is performed at a constant rate, the structural relaxation time of the …

The elastic properties, elastic models and elastic perspectives of metallic glasses

WH Wang - Progress in Materials Science, 2012 - Elsevier
Bulk metallic glass (BMG) provides plentiful precise knowledge of fundamental parameters
of elastic moduli, which offer a benchmark reference point for understanding and …

Relaxation in glassforming liquids and amorphous solids

CA Angell, KL Ngai, GB McKenna… - Journal of applied …, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
The field of viscous liquid and glassy solid dynamics is reviewed by a process of posing the
key questions that need to be answered, and then providing the best answers available to …

Colloquium: The glass transition and elastic models of glass-forming liquids

JC Dyre - Reviews of modern physics, 2006 - APS
Basic characteristics of the liquid-glass transition are reviewed, emphasizing its universality
and briefly summarizing the most popular phenomenological models. Discussion is focused …

Solid-that-Flows Picture of Glass-Forming Liquids

JC Dyre - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
This perspective article reviews arguments that glass-forming liquids are different from those
of standard liquid-state theory, which typically have a viscosity in the mPa· s range and …

Determinants of viscoelasticity and flow activation energy in biomolecular condensates

I Alshareedah, A Singh, S Yang, V Ramachandran… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The form and function of biomolecular condensates are intimately linked to their material
properties. Here, we integrate microrheology with molecular simulations to dissect the …

Using 20-million-year-old amber to test the super-Arrhenius behaviour of glass-forming systems

J Zhao, SL Simon, GB McKenna - Nature communications, 2013 - nature.com
Fossil amber offers the opportunity to investigate the dynamics of glass-forming materials far
below the nominal glass transition temperature. This is important in the context of classical …

Viscosity of glass‐forming systems

Q Zheng, JC Mauro - Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most important properties of glass‐forming liquids, viscosity has drawn
significant attention in both glass manufacturing and fundamental research. We review the …