Phase Transitions and Self-Organization in Electronic and Molecular Networks (Fundamental Materials Research)

Mathematical Principles of Intermediate Phases in Disordered Systems....Pages 1-22
Reduced Density Matrices and Correlation Matrix....Pages 23-35
The Sixteen-Percent Solution: Critical Volume Fraction for Percolation....Pages 37-41
The Intermediate Phase and Self-organization in Network Glasses....Pages 43-64
Evidence for the Intermediate Phase in Chalcogenide Glasses....Pages 65-84
Thermal Relaxation and Criticality of the Stiffness Transition....Pages 85-100
Solidity of Viscous Liquids....Pages 101-109
Non-Ergodic Dynamics in Supercooled Liquids....Pages 111-122
Network Stiffening and Chemical Ordering in Chalcogenide Glasses: Compositional Trends of T g in Relation to Structural Information From Solid and Liquid State NMR....Pages 123-141
Glass Transition Temperature Variation as a Probe for Network Connectivity....Pages 143-160
Floppy Modes Effects in the Thermodynamical Properties of Chalcogenide Glasses....Pages 161-170
The Dalton-Maxwell-Pauling Recipe for Window Glass....Pages 171-187
Local Bonding, Phase Stability and Interface Properties of Replacement Gate Dielectrics, Including Silicon Oxynitride Alloys and Nitrides, and Film ‘Amphoteric’ Elemental Oxides and Silicates....Pages 189-208
Experimental Methods for Local Structure Determination on the Atomic Scale....Pages 209-224
Zeolite Instability and Collapse....Pages 225-246
Thermodynamics and Transport Properties of Interacting Systems with Localized Electrons....Pages 247-262
The Metal-Insulator Transition in Doped Semiconductors: Transport Properties and Critical Behavior....Pages 263-290
Metal-Insulator Transition in Homogeneously Doped Germanium....Pages 291-310
Experimental Evidence for Ferroelastic Nanodomains in HTSC Cuprates and Related Oxides....Pages 311-322
Role of Sr Dopants in the Inhomogeneous Ground State of La 2-x Sr x CuO 4 ....Pages 323-330
Universal Phase Diagrams and “Ideal” High Temperature Superconductors: HgBa 2 CuO 4+δ ....Pages 331-339
Coexistence of Superconductivity and Weak Ferromagnetism in Eu 1.5 Ce 0.5 RuSr 2 Cu 2 O 10 ....Pages 341-356
Quantum Percolation in High Tc Superconductors....Pages 357-374
Superstripes....Pages 375-388
Electron Strings in Oxides....Pages 389-402
High-Temperature Superconductivity is Charge-Reservoir Superconductivity....Pages 403-412
Electronic Inhomogeneities in High-Tc Superconductors Observed by NMR....Pages 413-430
Tailoring the Properties of High-T c and Related Oxides....Pages 431-439
Designing Protein Structures....Pages 441-445