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In the two preceding chapters we have shown the crucial role of surface free energy in the thermodynamic properties of large two-dimensional phases. This role is just as important, although quite different, in the case of small phases.
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Mutaftschiev, B. (2001). Equilibrium Between a Small and a Large Phase. In: The Atomistic Nature of Crystal Growth. Springer Series in Materials Science, vol 43. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04591-6_8
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