Role of liquid polymorphism during the crystallization of silicon

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 133, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2872-2874

  Desgranges, Caroline ^a   Delhommelle, Jerome ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSICAL NUCLEATION THEORY; HIGH-DENSITY LIQUID; LIQUID POLYMORPHISM; LOW-DENSITY LIQUID; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; NANOSIZED DROPLETS; NUCLEATION PROCESS; OSTWALD'S RULE; SILICON MELTS; STABLE LIQUIDS;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DROPS; NUCLEATION;

LIQUIDS;

SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIQUID; SIMULATION;

CRYSTALLIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; SILICON; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 79952254348     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja1117478     Document Type: Article

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