Importance of heat capacity determination in homogeneous nucleation: Application to progesterone

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 400, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 213-219

  Legendre, Bernard ^a   Feutelais, Yves ^a   Defossemont, Guylaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Heat capacity; Nucleation; Polymorphism; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COOLING; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HEAT; MELTING POINT; PHASE TRANSITION; SOLID STATE; THEORY; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0037452031     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-6031(02)00492-6     Document Type: Article

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