| Thermomolecular pressure in surface melting: motivation for frost heave. | |
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PMID: 17834424 Owner: NLM Status: PubMed-not-MEDLINE |
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A thermomolecular pressure is associated with surface melting, and it can drive mass flow along an interface under a lateral temperature gradient. The pressure is a universal thermodynamic function in the limit of thick films. It may be responsible for frost heave in frozen ground. |
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J G Dash |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Science (New York, N.Y.) Volume: 246 ISSN: 0036-8075 ISO Abbreviation: Science Publication Date: 1989 Dec |
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Created Date: 2010-06-08 Completed Date: 2010-07-02 Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 0404511 Medline TA: Science Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 1591-3 Citation Subset: - |
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