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Role of multicritical points in addressing some key problems concerning condensed matter science

Kumar, A (1994) Role of multicritical points in addressing some key problems concerning condensed matter science. In: Current Science (Bangalore), 67 (11). pp. 836-838.

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Abstract

We illustrate the potential of using higher order critical points in the deeper understanding of several interesting problems of condensed matter science, e.g. critical adsorption, finite size effects, morphology of critical fluctuations, reversible aggregation of colloids, dynamics of the ordering process, etc.

Item Type: Journal Article
Publication: Current Science (Bangalore)
Publisher: Indian academy of sciences
Additional Information: Copyright of this article belongs to Indian academy of sciences.
Department/Centre: Division of Physical & Mathematical Sciences > Physics
Date Deposited: 13 Apr 2011 11:38
Last Modified: 13 Apr 2011 11:38
URI: http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/36790

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