Organogels pp 17-36 | Cite as

Thermodynamic and Kinetic Aspects

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Abstract

As was mentioned in the previous chapter, organogel formation and melting proceed chiefly from first-order transitions.

Keywords

Phase Diagram Benzyl Alcohol Homogeneous Nucleation Spinodal Decomposition Liquid Phase Separation 
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© Jean-Michel Guenet 2016

Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.CNRS-Université de StrasbourgStrasbourgFrance

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