A kinetic theory of homogeneous bubble nucleation

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 768-783

  Shen, Vincent K ^a   Debenedetti, G ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; CALCULATIONS; CONDENSATION; EVAPORATION; MOLECULES; NUCLEATION; PHASE INTERFACES; RATE CONSTANTS; SUPERSATURATION; SURFACE REACTIONS; SURFACE TENSION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BUBBLE NUCLEATION; CLASSICAL NUCLEATION THEORY; CONDENSATION RATES; DEGREE OF METASTABILITY; EVAPORATION RATES; EXPLICIT CALCULATION;

KINETIC THEORY;

EID: 0037425673     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1526836     Document Type: Article

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