Effects of dipole polarization of water molecules on ice formation under an electrostatic field

Cryobiology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 93-99

  Wei, Sun ^a   Xiaobin, Xu ^b   Hong, Zhang ^a   Chuanxiang, Xu ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dipole polarization; Electrostatic field; Nucleation; Phase transformation

Indexed keywords

ICE; WATER;

ARTICLE; COOLING; CRYOBIOLOGY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIPOLE; ELECTRICITY; FREEZING; KINETICS; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROSTATICS; ICE; PHASE TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 38349052951     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2007.10.173     Document Type: Article

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