Understanding the microscopic mechanism of the transition of glass remains one of the most
challenging topics in Condensed Matter Physics. What controls the sharp slowing down of …

An intriguing problem in condensed matter physics is understanding the glass transition, in
particular the dynamics in the equilibrium liquid close to vitrification. Recent advances have …

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applications of rubbery materials. Presents structures, manufacturing techniques, and …

Understanding microscopic parameters that control steepness of the temperature variations
of segmental relaxation (fragility) and the glass transition phenomenon remains a challenge …

Here we compile literature data for dynamic fragility m for six types of glass forming liquids:
polymers, small molecule organics, hydrogen bonding organics, inorganics, ionic and …

A compilation of data for small molecule organic, polymeric, and inorganic glass-forming
liquids shows that the original expectation, that there be a positive correlation between the …

The static and dynamic behavior of polymers in confinement close to interfaces can be very
different from that in the bulk. Among the various geometries, intercalated nanocomposites …

Epoxy resins with a network structure, which are obtained by curing reactions of epoxy and
amine compounds, are an important class of thermosetting resins. We here report the …

We present machine learning models for the prediction of thermal and mechanical
properties of polymers based on the graph convolutional network (GCN). GCN-based …

Segmental relaxation was measured for a series of polysytrenes (PS) of varying molecular
weight. The normalized Arrhenius plots of segmental relaxation times (fragility curves) …