Bridgman-Stockbarger method
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use in crystallization
- In crystal: Growth from the melt
The Bridgman method (named after the American scientist Percy Williams Bridgman) is also widely used for growing large single crystals. The molten material is put into a crucible, often of silica, which has a cylindrical shape with a conical lower end. Heaters maintain the molten state.…
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