443 Nucleation and Growth I

Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 8:30 AM
Crawford West (Westin )
Description:
This session welcomes contributions on experimental, theoretical, and computational studies of phenomena related to nucleation and growth, including vapor-to-liquid (droplet) nucleation, liquid-to-vapor (bubble) nucleation and crystallization.

Sponsor:
Crystallization and Evaporation
Co-Sponsor(s):
Thermodynamics and Transport Properties (01a)

Chair:
Venkateswarlu Bhamidi
Email: venkat.bhamidi@abbott.com

Co-Chair:
Korosh Torabi
Email: ktorabi@purdue.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.


8:30 AM
(443a) Evaporation Rate of Water in Hydrophobic Confinement
Pablo G. Debenedetti and Sumit Sharma

9:00 AM
(443b) Towards a Molecular Theory for Homogeneous Bubble Nucleation in Metastable Liquids
Korosh Torabi and David S. Corti

9:24 AM
(443c) Crystal Nucleation and Growth in Molecular Systems
Jerome Delhommelle and Caroline Desgranges
File available
9:48 AM
(443d) Homogeneous Nucleation Temperature of Water in the Doubly Metastable, Supercooled-Superheated State
Eugene Choi, I-Tzu Chen and Abraham D. Stroock

10:12 AM
(443e) Energetic Origins of Metastable Zone, Induction Supersaturation, and Implications towards Nucleation
Venkateswarlu Bhamidi, Paul J.A. Kenis and Charles F. Zukoski

10:36 AM
(443f) Ostwald-Like Ripening of the Anomalous Mesoscopic Clusters in Protein Solutions
Peter G. Vekilov, Ye Li and Vassiliy Lubchenko
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