List of Recent Publications

• Langer, J. S., "Yielding transitions and grain-size effects in dislocation theory," Physical Review E 95, 033004 (2017). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Thermal effects in dislocation theory. II. Shear banding," Physical Review E 95, 013004 (2017). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "My Career as a Theoretical Physicist---So Far," Annu. Rev. Condens. Matter Phys. 8, 1--11 (2017). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Thermal effects in dislocation theory," Physical Review E 94, 063304 (2016). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Statistical thermodynamics of strain hardening in polycrystalline solids," Physical Review E92, 032125 (2015). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Shear-transformation-zone theory of yielding in atherman amorphous materials," Physical Review E 92, 012318 (2015). [pdf]
• Lieou, C. K. C., A. E. Elbanna, J. S. Langer and J. M. Carlson, "Shear flow of angular grains: Acoustic effects and nonmonotonic rate dependence of volume," Physical Review E 90, 032204 (2014). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Theories of glass formation and the glass transition," Rep. Prog. Phys. 77, 042501 (2014). [pdf]
• Bouchbinder, E. and J. S. Langer, "Nonequilibrium thermodynamics and glassy rheology," Soft Matter 9, 8786 (2013). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Ising model of a glass transition," Physical Review E 88, 012122 (2013). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Enabling Scientific Innovation," Science 338 6104, 171 (2012). [pdf]
• Lieou, C. K. C. and J. S. Langer, "Nonequilibrium thermodynamics in sheared hard-sphere materials," Physical Review E 85, 061308 (2012). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S. and T. Egami, "Glass dynamics at high strain rates," Physical Review E 86, 011502 (2012). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Shear-transformation-zone theory of viscosity, diffusion, and stretched exponential relaxation in amorphous solids," Physical Review E 85, 051507 (2012). [pdf]
• Bouchbinder, E. and J. S. Langer, "Shear-transformation-zone theory of linear glassy dynamics," Physical Review E 83, 061503 (2011). [pdf]
• Bouchbinder, E. and J. S. Langer, "Linear Response Theory for Hard and Soft Glassy Materials," PRL 106, 148301 (2011). [pdf]
• Falk, M. L. and J. S. Langer, "Deformation and Failure of Amorphous Solidlike Materials," Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics 2, 353 (2011). [pdf]
• Bouchbinder, E. and J. S. Langer, "Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics of the Kovacs Effect," Soft Matter 6, 3065-3073 (2010). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., E. Bouchbinder and T. Lookman, "Thermodynamic theory of dislocation-mediated plasticity," Acta Materialia 58, 3718–3732 (2010). [pdf]
• Bouchbinder, E. and J. S. Langer, "Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of driven amorphous materials. I. Internal degrees of freedom and volume deformation," Phys. Rev. E 80, 031131 (2009). [pdf]
• Bouchbinder, E. and J. S. Langer, "Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of driven amorphous materials. II. Effective-temperature theory," Phys. Rev. E 80, 031132 (2009). [pdf]
• Bouchbinder, E. and J. S. Langer, "Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of driven amorphous materials. III. Shear-transformation-zone plasticity," Phys. Rev. E 80, 031133 (2009). [pdf]
• Manning, M. L., E. G. Daub, J. S. Langer, and J. M. Carlson, "Rate-dependent shear bands in a shear-transformation-zone model of amorphous solids," Phys. Rev. E 79, 016110 (2009). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Anomalous diffusion in heterogeneous glass-forming liquids: Temperature-dependent behavior," Phys. Rev. E 78, 051115 (2008). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "Shear-transformation-zone theory of plastic deformation near the glass transition," Phys. Rev. E 77, 021502 (2008). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S. and M. L. Manning, "Steady-state effective-temperature dynamics in a glassy material," Phys. Rev. E 76, 056107 (2007). [pdf]
• Manning, M. L., J. S. Langer and J. M. Carlson, "Strain localization in a shear transformation zone model for amorphous solids," Phys. Rev. E 76, 056106 (2007). [pdf]
• Langer, J. S., "The Mysterious Glass Transition," Reference Frame column, Physics Today, (February, 2007). [pdf]

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