The melting behavior of faceted particles embedded in the solid state: A family of Wulff shapes

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2703-2710

  Siem, E J ^a   Johnson, E ^b,c  

^a Centre de Recherche en Matière Condensée et Nansciences CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE ENERGY; MELTING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; VOLUME FRACTION;

ENERGY DENSITIES; INTERFACIAL FREE ENERGY; PARTICLE INTERFACES;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 33744725939     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-006-7873-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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