A One Order Parameter Theory of Crystal-Melt Nucleation of Spherical Clusters

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2311-2316

  Iwamatsu, Masao ^a   Horii, Kenju ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystal; Density functional; Melt; Nucleation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030508046     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.65.2311     Document Type: Article

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