Temperature-Dependent Surface Tension of Critical Nucleus in Crystal-Melt Nucleation

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1210-1218

  Iwamatsu, Masao ^a   Horii, Kenju ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nucleation; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031484229     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.66.1210     Document Type: Article

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