Open AccessNucleation by Crystalline Particles
Author(s) -
N. H. Fletcher
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
the journal of chemical physics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1089-7690
pISSN - 0021-9606
DOI - 10.1063/1.1733468
Subject(s) - nucleation , variety (cybernetics) , particle (ecology) , materials science , chemical physics , phase (matter) , statistical physics , thermodynamics , physics , mathematics , geology , statistics , oceanography , quantum mechanics
Classical nucleation theory is applied to the production of particles of a crystalline phase by growth upon small foreign particles. Various possible particle shapes are considered and general curves are derived which can be simply applied to a large variety of physical situations.
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