Roughness effect on the overall growth rate of sucrose crystals

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 310, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 442-451

  Ferreira, A ^a   Faria, N ^a   Rocha, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

A1. Surface structure; A2. Growth from solutions; A2. Seed crystals; B1. Sucrose

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLIZERS; GROWTH RATE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

PURE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; TIME-DEPENDENT GROWTH RATE;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 37549062153     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2007.11.031     Document Type: Article

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