Nomenclature | |
τ | Induction time to nucleation |
J | Rate of nucleation |
γ | Surface free energy between the nucleus and supersaturated solution |
V | Molecular volume |
T | Temperature or absolute temperature |
Tset | Setpoint temperature |
Tlim | Nucleation temperature |
ΔTmax | Maximum supercooling |
T0 | Saturation temperature |
A | Pre-exponential factor |
kB | Boltzmann constant |
Δθ | Degree of undercooling |
S | Supersaturation or absolute supersaturation |
Sse | Setpoint supersaturation |
C | Solution concentration |
Csol | Equilibrium solubility |
cs | Equilibrium solubility |
c | Concentration at 45°C |
R | Cooling rate |
r* | Radius of critical nucleus |