Vacancy-decomposition-induced lattice instability and its correlation with the kinetic stability limit of crystals

Philosophical Magazine Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 213-219

  Wang, L W ^a   Zhang, L ^a   Lu, K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; STABILITY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CATASTROPHE MODEL; SUPERHEATING; VACANCY DECOMPOSITION;

LATTICE CONSTANTS;

EID: 32144438889     PISSN: 09500839     EISSN: 13623036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500830500229477     Document Type: Article

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