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Soft Condensed Matter

Soft Condensed Matter is a subfield of condensed matter physics that studies materials exhibiting mechanical responses intermediate between liquids and solids, characterized by weak intermolecular forces and large fluctuations, such as polymers, colloids, foams, and liquid crystals.

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Hydrodynamics of soft active matter

M. Cristina Marchetti, Jean‐François Joanny, Sriraṁ Ramaswamy et al. · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2013 · 4.1K citations

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<i>Principles of Condensed Matter Physics</i>

P. M. Chaikin, T. C. Lubensky, Thomas A. Witten · Physics Today · 1995 · 2.3K citations

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Current Topics in Materials Science

E. Kaldis, E. Sirtl · Journal of The Electrochemical Society · 1980 · 2.3K citations

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Theoretical perspective on the glass transition and amorphous materials

Ludovic Berthier, Giulio Biroli · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2011 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Functional Liquid‐Crystalline Assemblies: Self‐Organized Soft Materials

Takashi Kato, Norihiro Mizoshita, Kenji Kishimoto · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2005 · 1.5K citations

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  1. HO
    Hiroyuki Ohshima

    Tokyo University of Science, Japan

    23 publications · 2K citations

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  2. HL
    Hartmut Löwen

    Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

    14 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. CN
    Christos N. Likos

    Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

    16 publications · 2K citations

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  4. CT
    Carsten Tschierske

    Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

    12 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. MS
    Matthias Schmidt

    University of Bayreuth, Germany

    14 publications · 925 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    60 h-index

    424 publications

    43.2K citations

  2. Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

    Düsseldorf, Germany

    31 h-index

    85 publications

    6.2K citations

  3. Université de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    29 h-index

    97 publications

    12.4K citations

  4. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    27 h-index

    92 publications

    14.4K citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    27 h-index

    140 publications

    21.5K citations

  6. Argonne National Laboratory

    Lemont, United States

    26 h-index

    74 publications

    10.3K citations

  7. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    26 h-index

    80 publications

    4.7K citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    24 h-index

    48 publications

    10.5K citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 148 publications · 12.3K citations

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  2. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    131 publications · 6.7K citations

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  3. Soft Matter

    138 publications · 5.7K citations

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  4. Physical Review E

    PRE · 99 publications · 4.1K citations

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