Metastable Systems under Pressure

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rzoska, Sylwester. (Editor), Drozd-Rzoska, Aleksandra. (Editor), Mazur, Victor. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology,
• Subjects: Physics.; Geography.; Planetology.; Engineering.; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.; Complexity.; Applied Earth Sciences.; Solid State Physics.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-3408-3

The fundamental insight and the technological & environmental relevance of metastable systems have given a strong impetus from the last decade development of extreme pressures experimental techniques, from the GPa region to the challenging negative pressures domain. The ultimate verification of...

Table of Contents:

• Fromt he contents Preface: Metastable Systems Under Pressure - The Platform For Novel Fundamental, Technological And Environmental Applications In The 2l Century
• I: Supercooled, Glassy System
• II: Liquid Crystals
• III: Near-critical Mixtures
• IV: Water and Liquid- Liquid Transitions
• V: Other Metastable Systems.