Zeldovich nucleation theory

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:appliesTo phase transitions
condensation
crystallization
gptkbp:describes nucleation
gptkbp:explains energy barrier for nucleation
gptkbp:field chemistry
physics
gptkbp:focusesOn formation of critical nuclei
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zeldovich nucleation theory
gptkbp:introducedIn 1942
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Yakov_Zeldovich
gptkbp:provides rate of nucleation
gptkbp:relatedTo classical nucleation theory
gptkbp:usedIn chemical engineering
materials science
meteorology
gptkbp:uses gptkb:statistical_mechanics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Becker–Döring_theory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6