Effect of diffusion kinetics on the ice nucleation temperature distribution

Abstract The nucleation behavior of water is crucial in many fields, spanning meteorology, glaciology, biology, and astrophysics. We report observations suggesting an effect of diffusion kinetics in water on the heterogeneous immersion/contact mode nucleation temperature distribution of ice. We perf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lorenzo Stratta, Andrea Arsiccio, Roberto Pisano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20797-1