Melting point determination from solid-liquid coexistence initiated by surface melting

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 111, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 7980-7985

  Siavosh Haghighi, Ali ^a   Thompson, Donald L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTANT-VOLUME; NITROMETHANE; SOLID-LIQUID COEXISTENCE; SURFACE MELTING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MELTING POINT;

EID: 34250748569     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp070242m     Document Type: Article

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