Chemical coarsening: How the big get bigger

Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 15:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists are studying a process called coarsening, a branch of surface chemistry that examines how objects of different sizes transform into fewer objects with larger average sizes. They are using scanning tunneling microscope technology to see how coarsening happens on the surface of objects and how it can be enhanced.

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