{"589928":{"#nid":"589928","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Glassy dynamics as a consequence of the equilibrium liquid to solid transition","body":[{"value":"\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Physics Hard Condensed Matter Seminar: Prof. Zohar Nussinov,\u0026nbsp; Washington University - St. Louis\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWe will review the underpinning of the micro-canonical ensemble and the more refined (and explicitly quantum) \u0026quot;Eigenstate Thermalization Hypothesis\u0026quot;. We will then find and apply a simple corollary of these to analyze the evolution of a liquid upon supercooling to form a structural glass.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESimple theoretical considerations lead to predictions for general properties of supercooled liquids. Amongst other things, a collapse of the viscosity of glass formers is predicted from this theory. This collapse indeed occurs over 16 decades of relaxation times for all known types of glass formers.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The underpinning of the micro-canonical ensemble and the more refined (and explicitly quantum) \u0022Eigenstate Thermalization Hypothesis\u0022."}],"uid":"27664","created_gmt":"2017-04-06 18:19:18","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:12:06","author":"Alison Morain","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2017-04-26T16:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2017-04-26T17:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2017-04-26T17:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2017-04-26 20:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2017-04-26 21:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2017-04-26 21:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"126011","name":"School of Physics"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"960","name":"physics"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003Eamorain@gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}