Metal turned to glass

Gilles Tarjus
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Gilles Tarjus: Gilles Tarjus is in the Laboratoire de Physique Théorique de la Matière Condensée (CNRS-UMR 7600), Université Pierre et Marie Curie, 4 Place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France. tarjus@lptmc.jussieu.fr

Nature, 2007, vol. 448, issue 7155, 758-759

Abstract: In order to form a glass by cooling a liquid, the normal process of solid crystallization must be bypassed. Achieving that for a pure metal had seemed impossible — until pressure was applied to liquid germanium.

Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.1038/448758a

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