Melting, and the liquid and glassy states
- 1 September 1981
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Physics Bulletin
- Vol. 32 (9) , 285-287
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9112/32/9/028
Abstract
The crystalline, liquid and glassy states of condensed matter are so familiar that it is surprising how little we know about the relationships between them. A crystal melts when its temperature reaches a certain value, but just what happens at the atomic level remains a mystery.Keywords
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