Numerical study of natural convection in Czochralski crystallization

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 183-189

  Wu, Xiaobo ^a   Kakimoto, Koichi ^a   Ozoe, Hiroyuki ^a   Guo, Zengyue ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Czochralski crystallization; Melt phase; Natural convection

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

RAYLEIGH-BENARD NATURAL CONVECTION;

CRYSTAL GROWTH FROM MELT;

CRYSTALLIZATION; NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0344327044     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-8947(98)00114-4     Document Type: Article

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