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Freezing Properties of Disaccharide Solutions: Inhibition of Hexagonal Ice Crystal Growth and Formation of Cubic Ice

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Tsutomu Uchida, Satoshi Takeya, Masafumi Nagayama and Kazutoshi Gohara

Submitted: 10 March 2011 Published: 20 January 2012

DOI: 10.5772/29694

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Crystallization and Materials Science of Modern Artificial and Natural Crystals

Edited by Elena Borisenko

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Written By

Tsutomu Uchida, Satoshi Takeya, Masafumi Nagayama and Kazutoshi Gohara

Submitted: 10 March 2011 Published: 20 January 2012