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We argue that the density dependence of the shear viscosities of dense argon at 174, 223, and 301 K and of dense methane at 298 K can be understood on the basis of the mode coupling theory for hard spheres, in particular near the fluid-solid phase transition.
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de Schepper, I.M., van Loef, J.J. & Haffmans, A.F.E.M. Mode-coupling effects in the density dependence of the shear viscosities of dense argon and methane. J Stat Phys 57, 631–645 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01022825
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