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We describe phase transitions using a one-dimensional fractional differential kinetic equation of the Fokker-Planck type. We find a general solution describing the growth of nuclei during phase transitions in a fractal medium.
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Translated from Teoreticheskaya i Matematicheskaya Fizika, Vol. 177, No. 1, pp. 126–136, October, 2013.
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Borodikhin, V.N. Phase transitions and peculiarities of the growth of nuclei of the new phase of a substance. Theor Math Phys 177, 1390–1399 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11232-013-0111-4
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