The influence of nanoparticles of soot precipitated onto a catalytic metal substrate from a flow on the formation of carbon clusters in a supersaturated solid solution on the substrate boundary is considered. The free energy and the probability of the formation of critical clusters are considered.
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 84, No. 5, pp. 1004–1007, September–October, 2011.
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Takopulo, D.A., Fisenko, S.P. On formation of carbon clusters on a substrate in plasma pyrolysis of hydrocarbon gases. J Eng Phys Thermophy 84, 1083–1086 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10891-011-0569-6
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