Bubble nucleation from gas cavities - A review

Advances in Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-50

  Jones, S F ^a   Evans, G M ^a   Galvin, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bubble detachment; Bubble growth; Bubbles; Nucleation; Supersaturated solution

Indexed keywords

NUCLEATION ENERGY BARRIERS;

FREE ENERGY; GAS DYNAMICS; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; SUPERSATURATION;

BUBBLE FORMATION;

EID: 0033079999     PISSN: 00018686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-8686(98)00074-8     Document Type: Article

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