Electrochemical nucleation and the classical theory: Overpotential and temperature dependence of the nucleation rate

Russian Journal of Electrochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 652-658

  Mostany, J ^a   Scharifker, B R ^a   Saavedra, K ^a   Borras C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SIMÓN BOLÍVAR   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Classical theory; Nucleation; Silver; Vitreous carbon

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CONTACT ANGLE; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; NUCLEATION; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION;

ARRHENIUS; CLASSICAL NUCLEATION THEORY (CNT); CLASSICAL THEORY; CRITICAL NUCLEUS; ELECTROCHEMICAL NUCLEATION; KINETIC ANALYSES; NUCLEATION RATES; OVER-POTENTIAL; SURFACE ENERGIES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCES; TEMPERATURE-INDUCED;

ACTIVATION ENERGY;

EID: 46449139339     PISSN: 10231935     EISSN: 16083342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1023193508060049     Document Type: Article

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