Homogeneous nucleation: Comparison between two theories

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 233, Issue 4-6, 1997, Pages 423-429

  Bravina, Larissa V ^a,b,c   Zabrodin, Eugene E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; CRYSTALLIZATION;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; CLASSICAL NUCLEATION THEORY; CLASSICAL THEORY; HOMOGENEOUS NUCLEATION; NUCLEATION RATE; NUCLEATION THEORY; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; SUPERSATURATED VAPORS;

NUCLEATION;

EID: 0001481641     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(97)00482-9     Document Type: Article

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