PUBLICATION(S)
Adachi S, Yoshizaki I, Ishikawa T, Shimaoka T. Stable growth of ice crystals under microgravity.
Transactions of the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences. Vol. 12, No. ists29.
p.Ph_1-Ph_5.
Yoshizaki I, Ishikawa T, Adachi S, Yokoyama E, Furukawa Y. Precise measurements of dendrite
growth of ice crystals in microgravity. Microgravity Science and Technology. 2012;24(4):245-
- doi: 10.1007/s12217- 012 -9306-9.
Adachi S, Yoshizaki I, Ishikawa T, Yokoyama E, Furukawa Y, Shimaoka T. Stable growth
mechanisms of ice disk crystals in heavy water. Physical Review E. November
2011;84(5):051605. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevE.84.051605.
Yokoyama E, Yoshizaki I, Shimaoka T, Sone T, Kiyota T, Furukawa Y. Measurements of growth
rates of an ice crystal from supercooled heavy water under microgravity conditions: Basal face
growth rate and tip velocity of a dendrite. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2011;115(27):8739-
- doi: 10.1021/jp110634t.
Yokoyama E, Sekerka R, Furukawa Y. Growth of an ice disk: Dependence of critical thickness for
disk instability on supercooling of water. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. April 9, 2009;
113(14):4733-4738. doi: 10.1021/jp809808r.
This investigation is complete; however additional results are pending publication.