Preliminary Program subject to change
01A14 Nucleation and Growth
OverviewThis session seeks papers pertaining to various aspects of nucleation and growth, covering condensation, bubble nucleation, and crystallization. Theoretical, simulation, and experimental papers are welcome.
Primary SponsorThermodynamics and Transport Properties (01a)
Co-Sponsor(s)Computational Molecular Science and Engineering Forum (21)

Chair

David S. Corti
Purdue University
School of Chemical Engineering
480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
Phone Number: (765) 496-6064
Fax Number: (765) 494-0805
Email: dscorti@ecn.purdue.edu

CoChair

J. Ilja Siepmann
Professor
University of Minnesota
Department of Chemistry
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0431
Phone Number: 612-624-1844
Fax Number: 612-626-7541
Email: siepmann@chem.umn.edu
The Influence of Critical Cavities on Homogeneous Bubble Nucleation: a New Picture of Bubble Formation?
Mark J. Uline, Chemcial Engineering, Purdue University, 1283 Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering, West Lafayette, IN 47907 and David S. Corti, Purdue University, School of Chemical Engineering, 480 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
Effects of Geometric Defects on Superheated Heterogeneous Bubble Nucleation: &Alpha Molecular Dynamics Study
Brian Novak, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 182 Fitzpatrick Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556, Edward J. Maginn, University of Notre Dame, 182 Fitzpatrick Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556 and Mark J. McCready, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 182 Fitzpatrick Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556
Simulation of Gas-Liquid Homogeneous Nucleation: a Molecular Dynamics Study
Swapnil Dhumal, Department of Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO 63130, Ronald Lovett, Department of Chemistry, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO 63130 and Bamin Khomami, Department of Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, Campus Box 1198, 1 Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130
Nucleation of Colloidal Crystals Via Emulsion Crystallization
Zhengdong Cheng, Texas A&M University, Chemical Engineering Department, College Station, TX 77843, Tieying Gong, Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 200 Jack E Brown Building, College Station, TX 77843, Jingyi Shen, Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 409 Jack E Brown Building, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3122, Zhibing Hu, University of North Texas, 211 Avenue A, Denton, TX 76203 and Manuel Marquez, Arizona State University; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Los Alamos National Laboratory
Polymorph Selection during Crystal Nucleation and Growth
Jerome P. Delhommelle, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of South Carolina, 301 South Main Street, Columbia, SC 29208 and Caroline Desgranges, Department of Chemical Engineering , University of South Carolina, 301 South Main Street, Columbia, SC 29208
Nucleation and Crystal Growth of Insulin as a Fundamental Mechanism of Regulation in Mammalian Organisms
Peter G. Vekilov1, Dimitra K. Georgiou2, Luis Filobelo1 and Oleg Galkin1, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun, Houston, TX 77204, (2)University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Road, Houston, TX 77204

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