How to predict the metastable zone width

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 183, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 240-250

  Mersmann, A ^a   Bartosch, K ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Detection of nuclei; highly soluble inorganic systems; Industrial crystallization; Metastable zone width determination; Nucleation

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION;

CRYSTAL SIZE DISTRIBUTION (CSD); METASTABLE ZONE WIDTH;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

EID: 0031677648     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0248(97)00417-X     Document Type: Article

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