Fusion of the extended modified liquid drop model for nucleation and dynamical nucleation theory

• Published in: Physical review letters Vol. 93; no. 16; p. 165701
• Main Authors: Reguera, D, Reiss, H
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 15.10.2004

We present a new phenomenological approach to nucleation, based on the combination of the "extended modified liquid drop" model and dynamical nucleation theory. The new model proposes a new cluster definition, which properly includes the effect of fluctuations, and it is consistent both th...