Quench depth dependence of liquid crystal nucleus growth: A time resolved statistical analysis

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 358, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 339-347

  Bronnikov, Sergei ^a   Dierking, Ingo ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coarsening; Growth; Liquid crystals; Nucleation

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CRYSTAL GROWTH; DIFFUSION; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; NUCLEATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUENCHING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

COARSENING; QUENCH DEPTHS; THERMAL HISTORY; VARIABLES;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 15344341299     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physb.2005.01.470     Document Type: Article

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