as , where is the molar volume and is the molar gas constant. See also Nucleation Ostwald ripening Supercooling Superheating References N.H.Fletcher, Size Effect in Heterogeneous Nucleation, J.Chem.Phys.29, 1958, 572. Nguyen T. K. Thanh,* N. Maclean, and S. Mahiddine, Mechanisms of Nucleation and Growth of Nanoparticles in Solution, Chem. Rev. 2014, 114, 15, 7610-7630. Critical phenomena Phase transitions