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The document discusses fundamentals of solidification, including nucleation and crystal growth. It describes two types of nucleation: homogeneous nucleation, which occurs spontaneously without preferred sites; and heterogeneous nucleation, which occurs at preferred sites like surfaces, interfaces or inclusions and requires less undercooling. The critical factors that determine nucleation rates are the change in free energy from the phase transition and the increase in interfacial energy from forming a new s

Author

Rahul Pandey

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EN