Prenucleation clusters and non-classical nucleation

In this contribution, we review the recent literature on an alternative crystallization pathway involving stable clusters prior to nucleation and show that the prenucleation cluster pathway is a truly non-classical concept of nucleation. Prenucleation clusters are solutes with "molecular"...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gebauer, Denis, Cölfen, H.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/52632