Theory of first-order phase transitions

K Binder - Reports on progress in physics, 1987 - iopscience.iop.org
An introductory review of various concepts about first-order phase transitions is given. Rules
for classification of phase transitions as second or first order are discussed, as well as …

Configurational thermodynamics of solid solutions

D De Fontaine - Solid state physics, 1979 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter reviews current theoretical models applicable to
concentrated solid solutions. It focuses on concentrated solutions because dilute ones can …

[KNJIGA][B] The electrical resistivity of metals and alloys

PL Rossiter - 1991 - books.google.com
Now in paperback, this comprehensive book is the first text devoted to the problem of
understanding the electrical properties of metals and alloys. Dr Rossiter, well-known for his …

[KNJIGA][B] Complex plasmas and colloidal dispersions: particle-resolved studies of classical liquids and solids

A Ivlev, G Morfill, H Lowen, CP Royall - 2012 - books.google.com
Many fundamental issues in classical condensed matter physics can be addressed
experimentally using systems of individually visible mesoscopic particles playing the role of …

Homogeneous second‐phase precipitation

R Wagner, R Kampmann… - Phase transformations in …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Many technologically important properties of alloys, such as their mechanical strength and
toughness, creep and corrosion resistance, and magnetic and superconducting properties …

Molecular dynamics simulations

K Binder, J Horbach, W Kob, W Paul… - Journal of Physics …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
A tutorial introduction to the technique of molecular dynamics (MD) is given, and some
characteristic examples of applications are described. The purpose and scope of these …

A dynamic scaling assumption for phase separation

H Furukawa - Advances in physics, 1985 - Taylor & Francis
A review of the dynamics of phase separation is presented, which focuses on the scaling
assumption of the problem. Conventional linear and nonlinear theories are briefly reviewed …

Theory for the dynamics of" clusters." II. Critical diffusion in binary systems and the kinetics of phase separation

K Binder - Physical Review B, 1977 - APS
A semiphenomenological cluster theory is developed for the dynamics of systems with a
conserved (one component) order parameter, which is not limited to small deviations from …

Microstructural change in austenitic Fe-30.0 wt% Mn-7.8 wt% Al-1.3 wt% C initiated by spinodal decomposition and its influence on mechanical properties

WK Choo, JH Kim, JC Yoon - Acta Materialia, 1997 - Elsevier
The microstructural change of supersaturated austenitic Fe30. 0wt% Mn7. 8wt% Al1. 3wt% C
alloy on ageing at 823 K has been investigated by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) …

[KNJIGA][B] Introduction to the theory of metastable and unstable states

JD Gunton, M Droz - 1983 - Springer
As we have seen in the previous chapter, nucleation is characterized by the formationof
droplets of critical size. Accordingly, the static properties of the system should be closely …