Critical nuclei and crystallization in colloidal suspensions

Philosophical Magazine Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 847-854

  Lowen H ^a   Likos, C N ^a   Assoud, L ^a   Blaak, R ^a   Van Teefelen, S ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; NUCLEATION;

CRITICAL NUCLEI; CRYSTAL NUCLEATION;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 35448936725     PISSN: 09500839     EISSN: 13623036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500830701523033     Document Type: Article

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