Surface-Kinetics-Controlled Ostwald Ripening of Plane Precipitates at Grain Boundaries

Authors A.V. Koropov
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Institute of Applied Physics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 58, Petropavlivska Str., 40000 Sumy, Ukraine

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Issue Volume 6, Year 2014, Number 1
Dates Received 09 April 2013; revised manuscript received 22 November 2013; published online 06 April 2014
Citation A.V. Koropov, J. Nano- Electron. Phys. 6 No 1, 01025 (2014)
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PACS Number(s) 61.72. Mm, 61.72.Qq, 64.60.Qb, 66.30. – h, 68.35.Rh, 81.30. – t
Keywords Ostwald Ripening, Coarsening, Nuclei, Precipitates, Impurity Atoms, Diffusion (11) , Surface Kinetics, Critical Radius, Supersaturation, Precipitate Size Distribution Function, Precipitate Density, Factor of Filling.
Annotation Ostwald ripening (coarsening) of plane precipitates was analytically analyzed at a grain boundary for the case when the precipitates growth is controlled by surface kinetics. Asymptotic characteristics of Ostwald ripening are found.

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