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Nucleation

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Science and Technology of Crystal Growth

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Basic thermodynamic and kinetic results of the theory of one-component nucleation are considered along with applications of the theory to crystal growth and crystallization.

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  1. Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, ul. Acad. G. Bonchev 11, Sofia, 1113, Bulgaria

    D. Kashchiev

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  1. Department of Interfaces and Thermodynamics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

    J. P. van der Eerden

  2. Laboratory for Process Equipment, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

    O. S. L. Bruinsma

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Kashchiev, D. (1995). Nucleation. In: van der Eerden, J.P., Bruinsma, O.S.L. (eds) Science and Technology of Crystal Growth. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0137-0_5

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