Two-step vapor-crystal nucleation close below triple point

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 129, Issue 20, 2008, Pages

  Van Meel, J A ^a   Page, A J ^b   Sear, R P ^b   Frenkel, D ^a,c  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROP FORMATION; DROPS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SUPERSATURATION; THEOREM PROVING; VAPORS;

CRYSTAL NUCLEATIONS; INTERACTION POTENTIALS; LENNARD JONESES; LIQUID DROPLETS; MINIMUM SIZES; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; NUCLEATION PROCESSES; NUCLEATION RATES; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; QUASIEQUILIBRIUM THEORIES; SURFACE MELTING; TRIPLE POINTS; UMBRELLA SAMPLINGS;

NUCLEATION;

EID: 57149138495     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3026364     Document Type: Article

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