Grain Initiation and Grain Refinement: An Overview
Heterogeneous nucleation and grain initiation are two different processes in early-stage solidification (ESS), although both are deterministic. Heterogeneous nucleation refers to the formation of a 2-dimensional (2D) nucleus (a crystal plane of the solid) that can template further growth, while grai...
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Metals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/12/10/1728 |