"Gibbs-Thomson equation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Gibbs-Thomson equations [plural]
Etymology: Named after Josiah Willard Gibbs and J. J. Thomson. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Gibbs-Thomson equation (plural Gibbs-Thomson equations)
  1. (thermodynamics) An equation for the structural depression in the freezing point or melting point in a confined geometry, in its compact form: Δ,T_m(x)=(k_GT)/x, where the Gibbs–Thomson coefficient k_GT assumes different values for different liquids and different interfacial geometries (e.g. spherical, cylindrical or planar). Wikipedia link: J. J. Thomson, Josiah Willard Gibbs Categories (topical): Thermodynamics Related terms: Gibbs-Thomson effect
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