Solid-liquid interfacial energies and equilibrium shapes of nanocrystals

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 21, Issue 46, 2009, Pages

  Backofen, R ^a   Voigt, A ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL SHAPES; EQUILIBRIUM SHAPE; PHASE FIELD CRYSTAL MODEL; PHASE FIELDS; SIZE DEPENDENCE; SMALL CRYSTALS; SOLID-LIQUID COEXISTENCE; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACIAL ENERGY;

ANISOTROPY; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; LIQUIDS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE INTERFACES; SIMULATORS;

INTERFACIAL ENERGY;

EID: 72849130166     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/46/464109     Document Type: Article

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