Dust Formation in Stellar Winds

  • H.-P. Gail
  • E. Sedlmayr
Conference paper
Part of the Astrophysics and Space Science Library book series (ASSL, volume 114)

Abstract

Classical nucleation theory is applied to grain formation in C-rich cool stellar winds of heavily obscured objects. The effectivity of the formation process and its implications for the structure of the shells are discussed.

Keywords

Optical Depth Radiation Pressure Stellar Wind Carbon Star Classical Nucleation Theory 
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© D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland 1985

Authors and Affiliations

  • H.-P. Gail
    • 1
  • E. Sedlmayr
    • 1
  1. 1.Institut für Astronomie und AstrophysikTechnische Universität BerlinBerlin 10F.R. Germany

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