Multiple interfaces in diffusional phase transitions in binary mesogen-nonmesogen mixtures undergoing metastable phase separations

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Soulé, Ezequiel R ^a,b   Lavigne, Cyrille ^b   Reven, Linda ^b   Rey, Alejandro D ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CO-DISSOLUTION; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; DE-MIXING; DEPLETION LAYER; DISORDERED PHASE; INFLECTION POINTS; INITIAL CONDITIONS; ISOTROPIC PHASIS; KINETIC REGIME; METASTABLE PHASE; MIXED ORDER; MULTIPLE INTERFACES; NEMATIC ORDERING; ORDERED PHASE; PHASE ORDERING;

BINARY MIXTURES; IODINE; METASTABLE PHASES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE SEPARATION;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 84864776176     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.011605     Document Type: Article

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