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Zentropy Theory Aims to Answer a Materials Design Challenge

A problem in materials design is that in natural as well as artificial materials, volume occasionally drops, or surges, with rising temperature. While there are mechanical reasons for this occurrence for certain materials, a general insight into why this occasionally occurs is still lacking.
Dorothy Pate Enright Zi Kui Liu Elizabeth Flores Gomez Murray Yi Wang Li Zhang Department Of Energy
Source: azom.com

'We marry disorder with order'

Credit: Photo: Swen Reichhold, Leipzig University He and his research group have found a way to more precisely determine the properties of these materials, because they can better account for the underlying disorder. Their article has been designated "ACS Editors Choice" by the editors of the American Chemical Society journals, who recognise the "importance to the global scientific community" of the Leipzig researchers work and see it as a breakthrough in the accurate description of phase trans...
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