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Nucleation and cavitation in parahydrogen

Martí PiJesús NavarroManuel BarrancoFrancesco Ancilotto

subject

CavitationMetastable phasesChemistryCapillary actionPhysics::Medical PhysicsNucleationGeneral Physics and AstronomyElectronPhysics::Classical PhysicsSpin isomers of hydrogenPhysics::Fluid DynamicsPhysics::Plasma PhysicsHomogeneousChemical physicsCavitationThermalPhysics::Atomic and Molecular ClustersNucleationPhysical chemistryPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryLiquid parahydrogen

description

We have used a density functional approach to investigate thermal homogeneous nucleation and cavitation in parahydrogen. The effect of electrons as seeds of heterogeneous cavitation in liquid parahydrogen is also discussed within the capillary model. (C) 2011 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2012-05-01
10.1016/j.chemphys.2011.04.033http://hdl.handle.net/11577/2495410