Nucleation Theory and Applications

Jurn Schmelzer, is author of about 170 scientific publications and 90 presentations at conferences, researcher in the Max--Planck--group at the University of Rostock, and leading research associate at the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics of the Joint Institute of Nuclear Research of Dubna.

Introduction Solid--Liquid and Liquid--Vapor Phase Transitions: Similarities and Differences A New Method of Determination of the Coefficients of Emission in Nucleation Theory Nucleation and Crystallization Kinetics of Silicate Glasses: Theory and Experiment Boiling--Up Kinetics of Solutions of Cryogenic Liquids Correlated Nucleation and Self--Organized Kinetics of Ferroelectric Domains Nucleation and Growth Kinetics of Nano--Films Diamonds by Transport Reactions with Vitreous Carbon and from the Plasma Torch: New and Old Methods of Metastable Diamond Synthesis and Growth Nucleation in Micellization Processes Nucleation in a Concentration Gradient Is Gibbs' Thermodynamic Theory Really Perfect? Summary and Outlook