Solidification and crystal growth phenomena
Description: This cluster of papers focuses on the application of phase-field models to study microstructure evolution, solidification, crystal growth, and elasticity in materials science. It covers topics such as diffuse interface methods for simulating complex fluids, modeling of multicomponent alloys, dendritic growth, and thermodynamically consistent numerical simulations.
Characteristic keywords: solidification, directional solidification, dendritic growth, phase-field model, solidification microstructure, supercooling, phase-field simulation, Czochralski crystal growth, solidification simulation, Cahn-Hilliard equation, undercooled melts, macrosegregation, microsegregation, eutectic solidification, mushy zone, eutectic microstructure, dendritic solidification, solidification rate, melt flow, Bridgman growth, solute segregation, melt convection, columnar-to-equiaxed transition, crystal-melt interface, crystal growth simulation
Sibling topics: Carbon Nanotubes in Composites, Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications, Graphene research and applications, ZnO doping and properties, Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials, Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, 2D Materials and Applications, Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties, Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices, Material Dynamics and Properties, Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research, Fusion materials and technologies, Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis, Energetic Materials and Combustion, Hydrogen Storage and Materials, Shape Memory Alloy Transformations, Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry, Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites, Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, Nuclear Materials and Properties, Thermal properties of materials, Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes, Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications, Phase-change materials and chalcogenides, Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research, Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications, Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties, Block Copolymer Self-Assembly, Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry, Iron oxide chemistry and applications, Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, Quasicrystal Structures and Properties, Copper-based nanomaterials and applications, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications, Machine Learning in Materials Science, Covalent Organic Framework Applications, MXene and MAX Phase Materials, Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications, Aerogels and thermal insulation, Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis, Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, Anodic Oxide Films and Nanostructures, Thermal and Kinetic Analysis, Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry, Nuclear materials and radiation effects, Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Thermal Expansion and Ionic Conductivity, Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications, Chemical and Physical Properties of Materials, Structural mechanics and materials, Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles, Dielectric properties of ceramics, Nanoporous metals and alloys, Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies, Advanced Materials and Semiconductor Technologies, Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms
Parent subfield: Materials Chemistry
Field: Materials Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
OpenAlex ID: T11087