Phase field theory of interfaces and crystal nucleation in a eutectic system of fcc structure: II. Nucleation in the metastable liquid immiscibility region

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 74709-

  Tóth, Gyula I ^a   Gránásy, László ^b  

^a WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NUCLEATION; SOLUBILITY; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; FREE ENERGY; INTERPOLATION; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; UNDERCOOLING;

CRITICAL POINT; CRYSTAL PHASES; PHASE FIELD THEORY; PHASE SELECTION; CRITICAL UNDERCOOLING; INTERFACIAL PROPERTIES;

EUTECTICS;

EID: 34548097013     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2752506     Document Type: Article

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