A rationale system-dependent advantages and disadvantages of solution crystal growth at low gravity

Microgravity Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-35

  Rosenberger, F ^a   Vekilov, P G ^a   Lin, H ^a   Alexander, J I D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTALLIZATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); KINETIC THEORY; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; PROTEINS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CRYSTAL QUALITY; LYSOZYME; PROTEIN CRYSTALLIZATION; SCALING ANALYSIS;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 0031380778     PISSN: 09380108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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