Crystal Arrested Phase (image)

NASA/Johnson Space Center

Caption

This series of images from the BCAT-5 investigation aboard the space station shows the progression of phase separation, which continues to progress until it is arrested by crystallization (Juan Sabin, et. al., "Crystal-Arrested Phase Separation," PRL 109, 195701 (2012).

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