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Table of Contents
Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Fluctuation-Induced Transitions in Multistable Systems 1
By Gregoire Nicolis and Catherine Nicolis
Dynamical Rare Event Simulation Techniques for Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Systems 27
By Titus S. Van Erp
Confocal Depolarized Dynamic Light Scattering 61
By M. Potenza, T. Sanvito, V. Degiorgio, and M. Giglio
The Two-Step Mechanism and The Solution-Crystal Spinodal for Nucleation of Crystals in Solution 79
By Peter G. Vekilov
Experimental Studies of Two-Step Nucleation During Two-Dimensional Crystallization of Colloidal Particles with Short-Range Attraction 111
By John R. Savage, Liquan Pei, and Anthony D. Dinsmore
On the Role of Metastable Intermediate States in the Homogeneous Nucleation of Solids from Solution 137
By James F. Lutsko
Effects of Protein Size on the High-Concentration/Low-Concentration Phase Transition 173
By Patrick Grosfils
Geometric Constraints in the Self-Assembly of Mineral Dendrites and Platelets 193
By John J. Kozak
What can Mesoscopic Level IN SITU Observations Teach us About Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Protein Crystallization? 223
By Mike Sleutel, Dominique Maes, and Alexander Van Driessche
The Ability of Silica to Induce Biomimetic Crystallization of Calcium Carbonate 277
By Matthias Kellermeier, Emilio Melero-García, Werner Kunz, and Juan Manuel García-Ruiz
Author Index 309
Subject Index 325
