Nucleation mechanism for reconstructive solid-solid phase transitions via melt mediated nanocluster transformation

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 23, 2006, Pages

  Levitas, Valery I ^a   Smilowitz, Laura B ^b   Henson, Bryan F ^b   Asay, Blaine W ^b  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACIAL ENERGY; NUCLEATION; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PHASE TRANSITIONS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

EQUILIBRIUM TEMPERATURE; MELT MEDIATED NANOCLUSTERS; NANOSIZE CLUSTERS;

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

EID: 33845392790     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2403900     Document Type: Article

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