Amorphous and Liquid Materials -

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Résumé :
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Passo della Mendola (Trentino), Italy, August 26-September 7, 1985

Sommaire:
1. General Topics.- Proteins and Glasses.- Fractals and Localization.- Relation between Microstructure, Transport and Optical Properties in Composite Materials.- Comments on the Mode Coupling Theory of the Liquid Glass transition.- Computer Simulation Studies of Atomic Structure and Dynamics Relevant to Liquid and Amorphous Alloys.- On Surface Properties of the Classical One-Component Plasma.- 2. Structure of Liquids.- Relations between Atomic Arrangement and Electronic Structure in Liquid Metals and Alloys.- Liquid Structure and Freezing of Metals and Molten Salts.- The Structure of Liquid Binary Alloys.- Glass Transition in Simple Molten Salts.- Local Order at the Manganese Sites in Ionic Solutions by XANES.- Bond-Orientational Short Range Order in Liquid Aluminium.- 3. Structure of Amorphous Materials.- Atomic Short Range Order in Amorphous Materials.- Electronically Driven Structural Effects in Liquid and Amorphous Metals and Alloys.- The Origin of Microstructures of Rapidly Solidified Alloys.- Disorder in Metals - Selected Problems.- Defects in Amorphous Alloys.- Superconducting and Structural Properties of Amorphous Zr (Ni,Mo,W)-Alloys.- 4. Dynamics of Liquids and Amorphous Materials.- Atomic Motions in Liquids.- Experimental Studies of Atomic Motions in Liquid Metals.- Atomic Dynamics in Binary Liquids with Attractive A-B Interaction.- Transition from Gau?ian to Dispersive Atomic Transport in Amorphous Materials.- Interaction Effects in Liquids with Low Electron Densities.- Nuclear iQuadrupolar Relaxation and Thermodynamics in Liquid Ternary Alloys.- Single Particle Motion in Liquid Sodium.- 5. Electronic Properties of Liquid and Amorphous Materials.- Electronic Structure and Transport in Amorphous and Liquid Metals.- Electronic Structure of MetallicGlasses - Bulk and Surface Properties.- Fluid Metals at High Temperatures.- Low Temperature Transport Properties: The Electrical Resistivity of some Amorphous Alloys.- Amorphous Metals at High Pressure.- Electron Localization in the Liquid Tl-Te-System as seen by Bi-Impurity.- Temperature Dependence of the Hall-Effect in some Amorphous Transition Metal Alloys.- Magnetoresistance Studies of Amorphous FeZr Alloys.- Magnetoconductivity of MgZn Metallic Glasses at Low Temperatures.- Optical Properties of Pt-Si Glasses.- Electrical Resistivity of Liquid Rare Earth-Transition Alloys of Nickel with Lanthanum and Cerium.- 6. Production of Amorphous Materials.- Formation of Non-Crystalline Metallic Alloys with and without Rapid Quenching.- Materials Amorphized by Laser Irradiation.- How to Produce Well-Defined Amorphous Alloys.- Ion Implantation and Amorphisation in Metallic Systems.- Surface Amorphous Alloys Obtained by Ion-Mixing.- Organometallic Glass-Forming Materials and their Structure.- Bulk Amorphous Metals by Solid State Reaction.