Growth of a colloidal crystallite of hard spheres

Sabine Derber, Thomas Palberg, Klaus Schätzel and Jürgen Vogel

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 1997, vol. 235, issue 1, 204-215

Abstract: We examine the growth of a single nucleus of hard spheres in a super-saturated colloidal dispersion of hard spheres. A model developed by Bruce Ackerson and Klaus Schätzel based on a Wilson-Frenkel growth law is used.

Keywords: Hard-sphere suspension; Dynamics of first-order transition; Crystal growth; Small-angle light scattering (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1997
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DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(96)00341-X

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