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Gibbs-Thomson equations

Gibbs-Thomson equations is the plural of Gibbs-Thomson equation.

Meaning of Gibbs-Thomson equation

Noun

Gibbs-Thomson equation (plural Gibbs-Thomson equations)

  1. An equation for the structural depression in the freezing point or melting point in a confined geometry, in its compact form: Δ,T_m(x)=(k_GT)/x, where the Gibbs–Thomson coefficient k_GT assumes different values for different liquids and different interfacial geometries (e.g. spherical, cylindrical or planar).

Questions about Gibbs-Thomson equations

What is Gibbs-Thomson equations the plural of?
Gibbs-Thomson equations is the plural of Gibbs-Thomson equation.

Words near Gibbs-Thomson equations in the dictionary

  1. Gibbs-Marangoni effect
  2. Gibbs-Marangoni effects
  3. Gibbs-Thomson effect
  4. Gibbs-Thomson effects
  5. Gibbs-Thomson equation
  6. Gibbs-Thomson equations
  7. gibbsite
  8. gibbsites
  9. gibbsitic
  10. Gibbstown
  11. Gibby

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