Critical solid nuclei in a freezing gold nanoparticle. The free-energy barrier to nucleation is calculated to study the location of freezing of these particles within a liquid cluster.
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Surface Nucleation in the Freezing of Gold NanoparticlesEduardo Mendez-Villuendas and Richard K. Bowles
Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 185503 (2007)
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