A new methodology and model for characterization of nucleation and growth kinetics in solids

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 12510-12524

  Safarik, D J ^a   Mullins, C B ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GROWTH KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

CRYSTALLITES; KINETIC EQUATIONS; PRENUCLEATION;

SOLIDS;

EID: 0347949893     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1616551     Document Type: Article

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