A numerical study on the enhancement and suppression of crystal nucleation

Authors	J.A. van Meel
Supervisors	D. Frenkel
Award date	20-10-2009
ISBN	9789064643606
Number of pages	165
Organisations	Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences (HIMS)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Front cover Title pages Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Methodology Chapter 3: Harnessing graphics power for MD simulations Chapter 4: Vapor-crystal nucleation close below the triple point Chapter 5: Liquid wetting can enhance vapor-crystal nucleation in a pore Chapter 6: Disordered substrates favor heterogeneous crystal nucleation of model globular proteins Chapter 7: Geometrical frustration : a study of 4d hard spheres Appendix A: A simple parameter-free nearest-neighbor algorithm Bibliography Summary Samenvatting (Dutch summary) Acknowledgements About the author
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