Heterogeneous nucleation
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
How can foreign particles promote nucleation?What is the contact angle?What influences the contact angle?What is the...
Heat of solidification
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
Why does the temperature remain constant when pure substances solidify?How can it be explained on a...
Microstructure formation
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
What is meant by a microstructure?What are grains and grain boundaries?What is a single crystal and...
Amorphous metals
This article provides answers to the following questions, among others:
What are amorphous metals (metallic glasses)?Why is glass a thermodynamic liquid?What is meant by the term glass...
