Vertical gradient freezing using submerged heater growth with rotation and with weak magnetic and electric fields

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 792-800

  Holmes, A M ^a   Wang, X ^a   Ma, Nancy ^a   Bliss, D F ^b   Iseler, G W ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH FROM MELT; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FORCED CONVECTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHEBYSHEV SPECTRAL COLLOCATION METHOD; ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRING; HEATER ROTATION; VERTICAL GRADIENT FREEZE (VGF) METHOD;

HEAT TRANSFER;

SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 23944464669     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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