Issue
J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 48, Number C1, Mars 1987
VIIth Symposium on the Physics and Chemistry of Ice
Page(s) C1-375 - C1-381
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:1987152
VIIth Symposium on the Physics and Chemistry of Ice

J. Phys. Colloques 48 (1987) C1-375-C1-381

DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1987152

AN APPLICATION OF THE REPLICA METHOD FOR SEM-STUDY OF THE ICE CRYSTAL INSTABILITY

V. STOYANOVA, N. GENADIEV et D. NENOW

Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia 1040, Bulgaria


Résumé
On a étudié les étapes initiales de l'instabilité morphologique des cristaux de glace, obtenus à partir de la phase vapeur, en utilisant une méthode de réplique et la SEM. On a observé différentes sortes d'instabilités dont l'apparition est probablement due à divers mécanismes.


Abstract
By using replica techniques and SEM the initial stages of morphological instability of ice crystals grown from vapours are studied. Different kinds of instabilities are observed which suggest that probably different mechanisms are responsible for their appearance.