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ΔG*=16π𝛾33𝚫Gv2
ΔG* - Critical free energy?𝛾 - Surface free energy?𝚫Gv - Volume free energy?π - Archimedes' constant?

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1.3E-9Edit=163.14160.2Edit33-10000Edit2
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
ΔG*=16π𝛾33𝚫Gv2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
ΔG*=16π0.2J/m²33-10000J/m³2
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
ΔG*=163.14160.2J/m²33-10000J/m³2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
ΔG*=163.14160.233-100002
Next Step Evaluate
ΔG*=1.34041286553165E-09J
LAST Step Rounding Answer
ΔG*=1.3E-9J

Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy) Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
Critical free energy
Critical free energy for the formation of stable nuclei.
Symbol: ΔG*
Measurement: EnergyUnit: J
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Surface free energy
Surface free energy is the energy to create solid–liquid phase boundary during the solidification.
Symbol: 𝛾
Measurement: Heat DensityUnit: J/m²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Volume free energy
Volume free energy is the free energy difference between the solid and liquid phases.
Symbol: 𝚫Gv
Measurement: Heat of Combustion (per Volume)Unit: J/m³
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Other Formulas to find Critical free energy

​Go Critical free energy for nucleation
ΔG*=16π𝛾3Tm23ΔHf2ΔT2

Other formulas in Kinetics of Phase Transformation category

​Go Critical radius of nucleus
r*=2𝛾TmΔHfΔT
​Go Volume free energy
𝚫Gv=ΔHfΔTTm
​Go Critical radius of nucleus (from volume free energy)
r*=-2𝛾𝚫Gv
​Go Total free energy change during solidification
𝚫G=((43)πr3𝚫Gv)+(4πr2𝛾)

How to Evaluate Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy)?

Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy) evaluator uses Critical free energy = 16*pi*Surface free energy^3/(3*Volume free energy^2) to evaluate the Critical free energy, Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy) is the free energy required for the formation of a stable nucleus. Equivalently, it may be considered an energy barrier to the nucleation process. Critical free energy is denoted by ΔG* symbol.

How to evaluate Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy) using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy), enter Surface free energy (𝛾) & Volume free energy (𝚫Gv) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy)

What is the formula to find Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy)?
The formula of Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy) is expressed as Critical free energy = 16*pi*Surface free energy^3/(3*Volume free energy^2). Here is an example- 1.3E-9 = 16*pi*0.2^3/(3*(-10000)^2).
How to calculate Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy)?
With Surface free energy (𝛾) & Volume free energy (𝚫Gv) we can find Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy) using the formula - Critical free energy = 16*pi*Surface free energy^3/(3*Volume free energy^2). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Critical free energy?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Critical free energy-
  • Critical free energy=16*pi*Surface free energy^3*Melting temperature^2/(3*Latent Heat of Fusion^2*Undercooling value^2)OpenImg
Can the Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy) be negative?
Yes, the Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy), measured in Energy can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy)?
Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy) is usually measured using the Joule[J] for Energy. Kilojoule[J], Gigajoule[J], Megajoule[J] are the few other units in which Critical free energy for nucleation( from volume free energy) can be measured.
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