Modified classical homogeneous nucleation theory and a new minimum in free energy change. 1. A new minimum and Kelvin equation

Fluid Phase Equilibria

Volumn 254, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 67-74

  Wasai, K ^a   Kaptay, G ^b   Mukai, K ^c   Shinozaki, N ^a  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISKOLC   (Hungary)

^c KROSAKI HARIMA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Classical homogeneous nucleation theory; Critical nucleus; Equilibrium; Free energy; Kelvin equation; Nucleation; Supersaturation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; CURVE FITTING; FREE ENERGY; SUPERSATURATION;

CLASSICAL HOMOGENEOUS NUCLEATION THEORY; CRITICAL NUCLEUS; KELVIN EQUATION; NUCLEATION CURVE;

NUCLEATION;

COMPUTATION THEORY; CURVE FITTING; FREE ENERGY; NUCLEATION; SUPERSATURATION;

EID: 34247491639     PISSN: 03783812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2007.02.022     Document Type: Article

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