Stephen R. Williams

Random packings of spheres and spherocylinders simulated by mechanical contraction

Stephen R. Williams, Albert P. Philipse · Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics · 2003 · 475 citations

Colloidal Material, Engineering, Micromechanics +24

The role of local structure in dynamical arrest

C. Patrick Royall, Stephen R. Williams · Physics Reports · 2014 · 453 citations · Full text

Local Structure, Discrete Dynamical System, Motor Control +2

Measurement of the self-intermediate scattering function of suspensions of hard spherical particles near the glass transition

W. van Megen, T. C. Mortensen, Stephen R. Williams et al. · Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics · 1998 · 385 citations

Hard Spherical Particles, Engineering, Physics +13

Direct observation of a local structural mechanism for dynamic arrest

C. Patrick Royall, Stephen R. Williams, Takehiro Ohtsuka et al. · Nature Materials · 2008 · 354 citations

Engineering, Mechanics, Direct Observation +2

The structure of grain boundaries described as a packing of polyhedra

Michael F. Ashby, F. Spaepen, Stephen R. Williams · Acta Metallurgica · 1978 · 257 citations

Materials Science, Grain Boundaries, Engineering +7