A Theory for the Estimation of Surface and Interfacial Energies. I. Derivation and Application to Interfacial Tension

1957/07/01 by L. A. Girifalco, R. J. Good, Robert J. Good · 1,402 citations
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paper · doi:10.1021/j150553a013

published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry 61(7), 904-909 (American Chemical Society)

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ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTA Theory for the Estimation of Surface and Interfacial Energies. I. Derivation and Application to Interfacial TensionL. A. Girifalco and R. J. GoodCite this: J. Phys. Chem. 1957, 61, 7, 904–909Publication Date (Print):July 1, 1957Publication History Published online1 May 2002Published inissue 1 July 195710.1021/j150553a013RIGHTS & PERMISSIONSArticle Views8080Altmetric-Citations1136LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InReddit PDF (710 KB) Get e-Alerts

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