Crystallization of colloidal hard spheres under gravity

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Marechal, Matthieu ^a   Dijkstra, Marjolein ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL POTENTIAL; COLLOIDS; FILM THICKNESS; FREEZING; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS;

COLLOIDAL HARD SPHERES; CRYSTALLINE FILM THICKNESS; FLUID LAYERS; FREEZING TRANSITION;

CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS;

EID: 34547284947     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.75.061404     Document Type: Article

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