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8.3. Boson Peak and fragility 167<br />

2<br />

1.5<br />

S(ω) [arb. unit]<br />

1<br />

0.5<br />

0<br />

0 5 10 15<br />

ω [meV]<br />

Figure 8.20: The S(ω) of sorbitol at T = T g = 273 K atmospheric pressure. Sorbitol<br />

is a fragile liquid which has a well resolved boson peak in contradiction with<br />

the expectation based on the correlation between inverse boson peak intensity and<br />

fragility.

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