DOI: 10.1038/269481a0. Thermodynamic theory of size dependence of melting temperature in metals

Thermodynamic theory of size dependence of melting temperature in metals

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Couchman, P. R., & Jesser, W. A. (1977). Thermodynamic theory of size dependence of melting temperature in metals. Nature, 269(5628), 481â483.

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P. R. Couchman (first)
W. A. Jesser (additional)

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