LSW theory

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:appliesTo liquid solutions
solid solutions
gptkbp:basisFor many models of particle coarsening
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Acta_Metallurgica
gptkbp:describes gptkb:Ostwald_ripening
gptkbp:explains growth of larger particles at the expense of smaller ones
gptkbp:field materials science
physical chemistry
gptkbp:form diffusion-controlled coarsening
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Lifshitz–Slyozov–Wagner_theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LSW theory
gptkbp:predicts particle size distribution
time dependence of average particle size
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Carl_Wagner
gptkb:Ilya_Lifshitz
gptkb:Vladimir_Slyozov
gptkbp:relatedTo phase separation
coarsening
nucleation and growth
gptkbp:yearProposed 1961
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Landau–Lifshitz–Slyozov_theory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6