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Predicting crystal growth via a unified kinetic three-dimensional partition model

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  • Michael W. Anderson

    (Centre for Nanoporous Materials, School of Chemistry, The University of Manchester)

  • James T. Gebbie-Rayet

    (Centre for Nanoporous Materials, School of Chemistry, The University of Manchester
    †Present addresses: Scientific Computing Department, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington WA4 4AD, UK (J.T.G.-R.); Earth Sciences Department, Durham University, Lower Mountjoy, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, UK (P.C.).)

  • Adam R. Hill

    (Centre for Nanoporous Materials, School of Chemistry, The University of Manchester)

  • Nani Farida

    (Centre for Nanoporous Materials, School of Chemistry, The University of Manchester)

  • Martin P. Attfield

    (Centre for Nanoporous Materials, School of Chemistry, The University of Manchester)

  • Pablo Cubillas

    (Centre for Nanoporous Materials, School of Chemistry, The University of Manchester
    †Present addresses: Scientific Computing Department, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington WA4 4AD, UK (J.T.G.-R.); Earth Sciences Department, Durham University, Lower Mountjoy, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, UK (P.C.).)

  • Vladislav A. Blatov

    (Samara Center for Theoretical Materials Science (SCTMS), Samara University
    School of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University)

  • Davide M. Proserpio

    (Samara Center for Theoretical Materials Science (SCTMS), Samara University
    Università degli Studi di Milano)

  • Duncan Akporiaye

    (SINTEF Materials and Chemistry)

  • Bjørnar Arstad

    (SINTEF Materials and Chemistry)

  • Julian D. Gale

    (Curtin Institute for Computation, Curtin University)

Abstract

A general simulation approach that can replicate, and in theory predict, the growth of a wide range of crystal types, including porous, molecular and ionic crystals, is demonstrated.

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  • Michael W. Anderson & James T. Gebbie-Rayet & Adam R. Hill & Nani Farida & Martin P. Attfield & Pablo Cubillas & Vladislav A. Blatov & Davide M. Proserpio & Duncan Akporiaye & Bjørnar Arstad & Julian , 2017. "Predicting crystal growth via a unified kinetic three-dimensional partition model," Nature, Nature, vol. 544(7651), pages 456-459, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:544:y:2017:i:7651:d:10.1038_nature21684
    DOI: 10.1038/nature21684
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    1. Jincheng Tong & Nathan Bruyn & Adriana Alieva & Elizabeth. J. Legge & Matthew Boyes & Xiuju Song & Alvin J. Walisinghe & Andrew J. Pollard & Michael W. Anderson & Thomas Vetter & Manuel Melle-Franco &, 2024. "Crystallization of molecular layers produced under confinement onto a surface," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-8, December.

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