Reconsideration of the concept of critical nucleus and the Gibbs-Thomson equation

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 163, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Nishioka, Kazumi ^a   Maksimov, Igor L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b LOBACHEVSKY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NIZHNY NOVGOROD   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; KINETIC THEORY; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; STABILITY; SUBSTRATES; SUPERSATURATION;

BCF THEORY OF SPIRAL GROWTH; CLUSTER FORMATION; CRITICAL NUCLEUS; CURVATURE EFFECT; GIBBS-THOMSON EQUATION; MORPHOLOGICAL INSTABILITY; SINGLE COMPONENT SYSTEM;

EPITAXIAL GROWTH;

EID: 0030563281     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-0248(95)01033-5     Document Type: Article

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