You have accessMoreSectionsView PDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail Cite this article Greenwood G. W., Greer A. L., Herlach D. M. and Kelton K. F. 2003IntroductionPhil. Trans. R. Soc. A.361405–407http://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2002.1153SectionYou have accessIntroduction G. W. Greenwood G. W. Greenwood Department of Engineering Materials, University of Sheffield, Mappin Street, Sheffield S1 3JD, UK Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author , A. L. Greer A. L. Greer Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ, UK Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author , D. M. Herlach D. M. Herlach Institut für Raumsimulation, DLR Cologne, 51170 Köln, Germany Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author and K. F. Kelton K. F. Kelton Department of Physics, CB1105, Washington University, 1 Brookings Drive, St Louis, MO 63130, USA Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author G. W. Greenwood G. W. Greenwood Department of Engineering Materials, University of Sheffield, Mappin Street, Sheffield S1 3JD, UK Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author , A. L. Greer A. L. Greer Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ, UK Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author , D. M. Herlach D. M. Herlach Institut für Raumsimulation, DLR Cologne, 51170 Köln, Germany Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author and K. F. Kelton K. F. Kelton Department of Physics, CB1105, Washington University, 1 Brookings Drive, St Louis, MO 63130, USA Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author Published:27 January 2003https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2002.1153AbstractThis is an active period in the development of nucleation theory, which now offers the possibility of quantitative predictions relevant not only for fundamental studies, but also for the control of nucleation in industrial practice and for the understanding of nucleation in living systems. A Discussion Meeting on ‘Nucleation control’ was held at The Royal Society on 6 and 7 June 2002. All but one of the presentations are collected in this issue, together with key points from the discussion. Next Article VIEW FULL TEXT DOWNLOAD PDF FiguresRelatedReferencesDetailsCited by Xu D, Lu Y and Luo C (2020) Pathway of orientational symmetry breaking in crystallization of short n -alkane droplets: A molecular dynamics study , The Journal of Chemical Physics, 10.1063/5.0016350, 153:8, (084903), Online publication date: 28-Aug-2020. Powell D, Louden T, Kreidberg L, Zhang X, Gao P and Parmentier V (2019) Transit Signatures of Inhomogeneous Clouds on Hot Jupiters: Insights from Microphysical Cloud Modeling, The Astrophysical Journal, 10.3847/1538-4357/ab55d9, 887:2, (170) This Issue15 March 2003Volume 361Issue 1804Discussion Meeting Issue ‘Nucleation control’ organized by G. W. Greenwood, A. L. Greer, D. M. Herlach and K. F. Kelton Article InformationDOI:https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2002.1153Published by:Royal SocietyPrint ISSN:1364-503XOnline ISSN:1471-2962History: Published online27/01/2003Published in print15/03/2003 License: Citations and impact