Formation of metastable phases by spinodal decomposition

Metastable phases are usually formed through nucleation, upon overcoming an energy barrier. Here, Alert et al. theoretically predict and experimentally verify the unexpected formation of a metastable phase by spinodal decomposition through direct phase separation from an unstable phase.

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Автори: Ricard Alert, Pietro Tierno, Jaume Casademunt
Формат: Стаття
Мова:English
Опубліковано: Nature Portfolio 2016-10-01
Серія:Nature Communications
Онлайн доступ:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13067