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The University of Osaka

Fig. 1

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Shear stress-strain curves of dense colloidal glasses obtained by computer simulations. The initial configurations are created by using the swap algorithm, which allows preparation of very dense, ultra-stable glass states. The system is slightly compressed before application of shear strain.

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