Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM
Room 250 A (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Thermodynamics and Transport Properties (01a)

#371 - Nucleation and Growth (01A09)
This session seeks papers pertaining to various aspects of nucleation and growth, covering condensation, bubble nucleation, and crystallization. Theoretical, simulation, and experimental papers are welcome.
Chair:Vincent K. Shen
CoChair:David S. Corti
CoSponsor(s):Computational Molecular Science and Engineering Forum (21)
8:30 AMKinetic Limit of Metastability in Crystal Nucleation from Solution
Venkateswarlu Bhamidi, Sameer Talreja, Guangwen He, Paul J. A. Kenis, Charles F. Zukoski
8:47 AMMolecular Dynamic Simulations of Polymer Crystallization at the Early Stage
Min-Kang Hsieh, Shiang-Tai Lin
9:04 AMControlling Polymorphism During The Crystallization Of An Atomic Fluid
Jerome P. Delhommelle, Caroline Desgranges
9:21 AMStearic Acid Polymorph Development and Nucleation Using Molecular Dynamic Simulations
Andrea Robben Browning, Michael F. Doherty, Glenn H. Fredrickson
9:38 AMCondensation of Immiscible Vapors on Single Microdroplets
Asit Ray, J. L. Huckaby, Y Raja
9:55 AMApplying a Thermodynamic Model to Predict the Size of Surface Indentations That Affect Bubble Nucleation
Brian Novak, Edward J. Maginn, Mark J. McCready
10:12 AMActivated Instabilities In Homogeneous Bubble And Droplet Nucleation
Mark J. Uline, David S. Corti
10:29 AMHomogeneous Nucleation in Binary Polymer Blends
Edward H. Feng, Nitash Balsara

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