Effect of surface texture on freezing in nanopores: Surface-induced versus homogeneous crystallization

Langmuir

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2706-2713

  Coasne, Benoit ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREEZING; PORE SIZE;

DISORDERED CARBON; DISORDERED PORES; FREEZING TEMPERATURES; GIBBS-THOMSON EQUATIONS; INDUCED PHASE TRANSITION; LARGE SYSTEM SIZE; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; SURFACE TEXTURES;

NANOPORES;

EID: 84924363044     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la5041213     Document Type: Article

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