4He in Liquid 3He below 0.1 K: Measurements of the Solubility and Prewetting Transition

Journal of Low Temperature Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 533-588

  He, J ^a,b   Culman, T G ^a,c   Hjort, H H ^a   Edwards, D O ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; CONDENSATION; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; VAN DER WAALS FORCES; WETTING;

CAPILLARY CONDENSATION; EDGE CAPACITANCE; FERMI LIQUID THEORY; PREWETTING TRANSITION; SUPERFLUID FILM;

SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

EID: 0033686604     PISSN: 00222291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004698911282     Document Type: Article

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