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The high-pressure dynamics of a computer-modeled silica melt is studied in the framework of the mode-coupling theory of the glass transition (MCT) using static-structure input from molecular-dynamics (MD) computer simulation. The theory…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Th. Voigtmann , J. Horbach

We present the results of large scale computer simulations in which we investigate the static and dynamic properties of sodium disilicate and sodium trisilicate melts. We study in detail the static properties of these systems, namely the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jurgen Horbach , Walter Kob , Kurt Binder

We present mode-coupling equations for the description of the slow dynamics observed in supercooled molecular liquids close to the glass transition. The mode-coupling theory (MCT) originally formulated to study the slow relaxation in simple…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Fabbian , A. Latz , R. Schilling , F. Sciortino , P. Tartaglia , C. Theis

We use molecular dynamics computer simulations to study the dynamics of amorphous (Na_2O)2(SiO_2). We find that the Na ions move in channels embedded in a SiO_2 matrix. The characteristic distance between these channels gives rise to a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Juergen Horbach , Walter Kob , Kurt Binder

We use inelastic neutron scattering and molecular dynamics simulation to investigate the interplay between the structure and the fast sodium ion diffusion in various sodium silicates. With increasing temperature and decreasing density the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Meyer , J. Horbach , W. Kob , F. Kargl , H. Schober

We study the dynamics of a one-component liquid constrained on a spherical substrate, a 2-sphere, and investigate how the mode-coupling theory (MCT) can describe the new features brought by the presence of curvature. To this end we have…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-09-30 Julien-Piera Vest , Gilles Tarjus , Pascal Viot

A self-consistent mode coupling theory (MCT) with microscopic inputs of equilibrium pair correlation functions is developed to analyze electrolyte dynamics. We apply the theory to calculate concentration dependence of (i) time dependent ion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-01-09 Susmita Roy , Subramanian Yashonath , Biman Bagchi

The predictions of the mode-coupling theory of the glass transition (MCT) for the tagged-particle density-correlation functions and the mean-squared displacement curves are compared quantitatively and in detail to results from Newtonian-…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Th. Voigtmann , A. M. Puertas , M. Fuchs

Mode-coupling theory provides a unified description of the rotational and translational dynamics of polyatomic ions. These molecular ions are distinct from usual models of ion diffusion, such as K+ , Cl- etc., and also different from…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-03-06 Puja Banerjee , Biman Bagchi

Although molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are commonly used to predict the structure and properties of glasses, they are intrinsically limited to short time scales, necessitating the use of fast cooling rates. It is therefore challenging…

We analyze the slow, glassy structural relaxation as measured through collective and tagged-particle density correlation functions obtained from Brownian dynamics simulations for a polydisperse system of quasi-hard spheres in the framework…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-10-18 F. Weysser , A. M. Puertas , M. Fuchs , Th. Voigtmann

We present mode-coupling theory (MCT) results for densely packed hard-sphere fluids confined between two parallel walls and compare them quantitatively to computer simulations. The numerical solution of MCT is calculated for the first time…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-05-10 Gerhard Jung , Thomas Franosch

We study in detail the predictions of various theoretical approaches, in particular mode-coupling theory (MCT) and kinetically constrained models (KCMs), concerning the time, temperature, and wavevector dependence of multi-point correlation…

The structural relaxations of a dense, binary mixture of charged hard spheres are studied using the Mode Coupling Theory (MCT). Qualitative differences to non--ionic systems are shown to result from the long--range Coulomb interaction and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Matthias Fuchs

Using a large scale molecular dynamics computer simulation we investigate the dynamics of a supercooled melt of SiO_2. We find that with increasing temperature the temperature dependence of the diffusion constants crosses over from an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Walter Kob , Jurgen Horbach , Kurt Binder

We provide extended evidence that mode-coupling theory (MCT) of supercooled liquids for the ${\mathsf F}_{12}$ schematic model admits a microscopic realization based on facilitated spin models with tunable facilitation. Depending on the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-08-24 Jeferson J. Arenzon , Mauro Sellitto

The molecular dynamics (MD) simulation study of solvation structure and free energetics in 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride and 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate using a probe solute in the preceding article [Y. Shim, M.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. Shim , M. Y. Choi , H. J. Kim

The mode-coupling theory (MCT) of the glass transition ranks among the most successful first-principles kinetic theories to describe glassy dynamics. However, MCT does not fully account for crucial aspects of the dynamics near the glass…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-08-22 Ilian Pihlajamaa , Liesbeth M. C. Janssen

Mode coupling theory (MCT) appears to explain several, though not all, aspects of the glass transition in colloids (particularly when short-range attractions are present). Developments of MCT, from rational foundations in statistical…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. E. Cates , C. B. Holmes , M. Fuchs , O. Henrich

We have investigated Na2SiO5 melts with inelastic neutron scattering at temperatures up to 1600K. The Si-O network relaxes on a time scale of ns, whereas the Na ion relaxation dynamics are found on a time scale of 10ps. The elastic…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Meyer , H. Schober , D. B. Dingwell
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