Supercooled Liquids Vol. 676 : Advances and Novel Applications Book

	Preface
1	A Brief Introduction to Supercooled Liquids	2
2	The Viscous-Liquid-Glassy-Solid Problem	14
3	The Mode-Coupling Theory of the Glass Transition	28
4	Basic Physics of the Coupling Model: Direct Experimental Evidences	45
5	Frustration-Limited Domain Theory of Supercooled Liquids and the Glass Transition	67
6	Soft Modes in Glass-Forming Liquids: The Role of Local Stress	82
7	Entropic Approach to Relaxation Behavior in Glass-Forming Liquids	95
8	The Replica Approach to Glasses	110
9	Growing Length Scales in Supercooled Liquids	122
10	Shear Viscosity and Diffusion in Supercooled Liquids	131
11	Phase Separation in Silicate Melts: Limits of Solubilities	140
12	Higher Order Time-Correlation Functions from Fluctuating Energy Landscape Models: Comparison with Reduced Four-Dimensional NMR Spectroscopy	154
13	High-Frequency Dielectric Spectroscopy of Glass-Forming Liquids	168
14	Structural Relaxation of Supercooled Liquids from Impulsive Stimulated Light Scattering	181
15	Multiple Time Scales in the Nonpolar Solvation Dynamics of Supercooled Liquids	199
16	Polyamorphic Transitions in Network-Forming Liquids and Glasses	214
17	Facts and Speculation Concerning Low-Temperature Polymorphism in Glass Formers	224
18	Phase Diagram for Supercooled Water and Liquid-Liquid Transition	233
19	The Liquid-Liquid Critical-Point Hypothesis	246
20	Slow Dynamics in a Model and Real Supercooled Water	264
21	Raman Evidence for the Clathratelike Structure of Highly Supercooled Water	287
22	Cold Denaturation of Proteins	310
23	Vibrational Echo Studies of Heme-Protein Dynamics	324
	Author Index	341
	Affiliation Index	341
	Subject Index	342