Crystal structure and interaction dependence of the crystal-melt interfacial free energy

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Davidchack, Ruslan L ^a   Laird, Brian B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MELTING; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION;

CRYSTAL MELT; INTERFACIAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; NUCLEATION RATES;

FREE ENERGY;

EID: 18244403156     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.086102     Document Type: Article

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