Melting of Crystalline Suspensions of Polystyrene Spheres
- 9 August 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 37 (6), 348-351
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.37.348
Abstract
We have measured the melting temperatures of crystallized suspensions of polystyrene spheres as a function of concentration. By analyzing the data on the basis of a simple model we can estimate the heat of melting and the entropy change.Keywords
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