Experimental apparatus and sample preparation techniques for directional solidification

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Utter, B ^a,b   Ragnarsson, R ^a   Bodenschatz, E ^a  

^a Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^b JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY CELLS; IN-PLANE SAMPLE; TEMPERATURE GRADIENTS; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

ASPECT RATIO; COMPOSITION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTIMIZATION; PURIFICATION; SAMPLING; SUBLIMATION;

SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 19744383770     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1807592     Document Type: Article

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