Droplets formed in helium free-jet expansions from states near the critical point

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 3348-3357

  Harms, J ^a   Toennies, J P ^a   Knuth, E L ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DYNAMICS AND SELF ORGANIZATION   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001263042     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.473083     Document Type: Article

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