Liquids Under Negative Pressure: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Liquids Under Negative Pressure Budapest, Hungary 23–25 February 2002

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Limits of Stability for Liquids Under Tension....Pages 1-12
Limiting Superheat of Aqueous Solutions at Negative Pressures....Pages 13-22
Classical Thermodynamics of States with Negative Absolute Temperature or With Negative Absolute Pressure....Pages 23-31
Limiting Tensions For Liquids and Glasses from Laboratory and MD Studies....Pages 33-46
Investigation of the Thermodynamic Properties of a Polarizable Water Model in a Wide Range of Pressures Around the Temperature of Maximum Density....Pages 47-57
Water at Positive and Negative Pressures....Pages 59-67
The Thermophysical Properties of Liquids on the Melting Line at Negative Pressures....Pages 69-80
Liquid-Liquid Phase Equilibria in Binary Mixtures Under Negative Pressure....Pages 81-94
Measuring the Properties of Liquids and Liquid Mixtures at Absolute Negative Pressures....Pages 95-108
Limiting Tensile Strength of Capillary-Condensed Liquids....Pages 109-115
On the Tricritical Point of the Isotropic — Nematic Transition in a Rod-Like Mesogen Hidden in the Negative Pressure Region....Pages 117-125
Negative Pressure Development During Crystallization of Polymers....Pages 127-136
Cavitation During Isothermal Crystallization of Isotactic Polypropylene and Poly(Methylene Oxide)....Pages 137-144
The Limits of Metastability of Liquid Helium....Pages 145-160
Cavitation in 3 He- 4 he Liquid Mixtures....Pages 161-174
A Quantum Monte Carlo Study of the Negative Pressure Regime in Quantum Liquids....Pages 175-186
Nucleation of Bubbles on Electrons in Liquid Helium....Pages 187-199
Quantum Statistics of Metastable Liquid Helium....Pages 201-214
Acoustic Cavitation Thresholds of Ocean Water....Pages 215-230
Cavitation in Liquids by Classical Nucleation Theory and Molecular Dynamics Simulations....Pages 231-242
A Study of Cavitation Phenomena Using an Atomic Force Microscope....Pages 243-254
Cavitation Thresholds, Free Surface and Cavity Cluster Dynamics in Liquids at Shock Wave Reflection....Pages 255-270
Relaxation Effects and Disintegration Problems of Cavitating Liquids at Pulse Loading....Pages 271-283
Measurements of the Cavitation Threshold of Liquids Under Dynamic Stressing by Pulses of Tension....Pages 285-300
Negative Pressure Tail of a Reflected Pressure Pulse: A Lattice Boltzmann Study....Pages 301-306
Ultrasonic Cavitation in Freon at Room Temperature....Pages 307-313
Dependence on Kinds of Impurity Gases in Metals of Negative Pressures in Water/Metal Berthelot Tube Systems....Pages 315-325
Heterogeneous Nucleation, Influence of Heterophase Fluctuations on the Cavitation Strength, and the Supercooling of Liquids with Phase Inclusions....Pages 327-340