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Amorphous Materials

Amorphous Materials is a class of solid materials that lack the long-range periodic atomic arrangement characteristic of crystalline materials, distinguished by their disordered atomic-scale structure while maintaining a rigid macroscopic form.

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Interpretation of Raman spectra of disordered and amorphous carbon

Andrea C. Ferrari, John Robertson · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 2000 · 15.2K citations

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Optical Properties and Electronic Structure of Amorphous Germanium

J. Tauc, R. Grigorovici, A. Vancu · physica status solidi (b) · 1966 · 10.7K citations

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The Temperature Dependence of Relaxation Mechanisms in Amorphous Polymers and Other Glass-forming Liquids

M. L. Williams, Robert F. Landel, John D. Ferry · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1955 · 7.9K citations

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Stabilization of metallic supercooled liquid and bulk amorphous alloys

Akihisa Inoue · Acta Materialia · 2000 · 5.8K citations

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Optical properties and electronic structure of amorphous Ge and Si

J. Tauc · Materials Research Bulletin · 1968 · 3.5K citations

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  1. AI
    Akihisa Inoue

    Tohoku University, Japan

    336 publications · 31.2K citations

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  2. TM
    T. Masumoto

    Tohoku University, Japan

    198 publications · 10.3K citations

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  3. JR
    John Robertson

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    99 publications · 32.4K citations

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  4. TM
    Tsuyoshi Masumoto

    Tohoku University, Japan

    123 publications · 10K citations

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  5. WL
    William L. Johnson

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    65 publications · 8.2K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    108 h-index

    3.9K publications

    184.4K citations

  2. Tohoku University

    Sendai, Japan

    108 h-index

    3.1K publications

    168.2K citations

  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    96 h-index

    1.1K publications

    136K citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    85 h-index

    647 publications

    58.7K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    85 h-index

    2.6K publications

    124.7K citations

  6. IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center

    Yorktown Heights, United States

    74 h-index

    583 publications

    46.2K citations

  7. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    72 h-index

    656 publications

    50.4K citations

  8. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Oak Ridge, United States

    72 h-index

    681 publications

    60.4K citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 643 publications · 71.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Applied Physics

    2K publications · 102.4K citations

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  3. Applied Physics Letters

    1.4K publications · 79.1K citations

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  4. Physical review. B, Condensed matter

    PRB · 984 publications · 84.8K citations

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  5. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids

    2K publications · 73.1K citations

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