Thermodynamic model for the size-dependent melting of prism-shaped nanoparticles

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 372, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 4627-4629

  Sar, D K ^a   Nayak, P ^b   Nanda, K K ^c  

^a REVA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SAMBALPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRAPOLATION; MELTING POINT; PRISMS;

BULK MELTING TEMPERATURES; INDIUM NANOPARTICLES; NANO SCALE; SHAPED NANOPARTICLES; SIZE-DEPENDENT MELTING; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 44249126185     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2008.04.045     Document Type: Article

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