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We present a theoretical analysis of the dynamics of crystal growth from a supercooled melt. A molecular theory of crystal growth that pays proper attention to the structure at the liquid-solid interface is discussed.
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Bagchi, B., Kirkpatrick, T.R. On the kinetics of crystal growth from a supercooled melt. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Chem. Sci.) 96, 465–472 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02936299
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