Kinetics of first-order phase transitions
By: by Vitaly V. Slezov
Contributors: Wiley online library
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Weinheim [Germany]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 415
ISBN-13: 9783527627769; 9783527627776; 9783527407750
Subjects: Phase transformations (Statistical physics)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-411) and index.
Table of contents: title: Basic equations : determination of the coefficients of emission in nucleation theory; title: Kinetics of nucleation-growth processes : the first stages; title: Theory of the late stages of nucleation-growth processes; title: Shapes of cluster-size distributions evolving in nucleation and growth processes; title: Coarsening under the influence of elastic stresses and in porous materials; title: Cluster formation and growth in segregation processes at given input fluxes of monomers and under the influence of radiation; title: Formation of a newly evolving phase with a given stoichiometric composition; title: Nucleation and growth of gas-filled bubbles in liquids; title: Phase separation in solid 3He-4He mixtures; title: Nucleation versus spinodal decomposition in confined binary solutions.