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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819608703321

Autore

Sangwal Keshra

Titolo

Nucleation and crystal growth : metastability of solutions and melts / / Keshra Sangwal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2018

ISBN

1-119-46158-8

1-119-46161-8

1-119-46159-6

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (508 pages)

Disciplina

548/.5

Soggetti

Crystal growth

Nucleation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Structure and properties of liquids -- Three-dimensional nucleation of crystals and solute solubility -- Kinetics and mechanism of crystallization -- Phase transformation and isothermal crystallization kinetics -- Nonisothermal crystallization kinetics and the metastable zone width -- Antisolvent and combined antisolvent/cooling crystallization and the metastable zone width -- Induction period for crystallization -- Ostwald ripening, crystal size distribution and polymorph selection -- Glass formation and crystallization processes.