Gibbs-Thomson equation (English, noun)
expansion: Gibbs-Thomson equation (plural Gibbs-Thomson equations)
Senses:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
thermodynamics
glosses: An equation for the structural depression in the freezing point or melting point in a confined geometry, in its compact form: Δ,T_m(x)=(k_GT)/x, where the Gibbs–Thomson coefficient k_GT assumes different values for different liquids and different interfacial geometries (e.g. spherical, cylindrical or planar).
Forms:
form: Gibbs-Thomson equations
tags: plural