Toward a molecular theory of vapor-phase nucleation. I : Identification of the average embryo
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Summary
A statistical‐mechanical theory of vapor‐phase nucleation is developed which improves on that introduced by ReISS, Katz, and Cohen (RKC), and revised by Reiss, Tabazadeh, and Talbot (RTT) by identifying a physical embryo appropriate to the nucleation process.
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- article
- Published
- 1991-12-15
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- 69
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- 10
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Keywords
Nucleation, Metastability, Statistical physics, Classical nucleation theory, Embryo
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- Equilibrium and steady-state distributions of vapour clusters in nucleation theory
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- Identifying physical clusters in vapor phase nucleation
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