Frederick Charles Frank
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Frederick Charles Frank, OBE, FRS was a British theoretical physicist. He is best known for his work on crystal dislocations, including the idea of the Frank–Read source of dislocations. He also proposed the cyclol reaction in the mid-1930s, and made many other contributions to solid-state physics, geophysics, and the theory of liquid crystals.
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Published Works
- The growth of crystals and the equilibrium structure of their surfaces (1951) (4247)
- I. Liquid crystals. On the theory of liquid crystals (1958) (1639)
- On deformation by twinning (1955) (1433)
- One-dimensional dislocations. I. Static theory (1949) (1054)
- COMPLEX ALLOY STRUCTURES REGARDED AS SPHERE PACKINGS. I. DEFINITIONS AND BASIC PRINCIPLES (1958) (920)
- The influence of dislocations on crystal growth (1949) (857)
- Supercooling of liquids (1952) (849)
- XLI. The equilibrium of linear arrays of dislocations. (1951) (754)
- On spontaneous asymmetric synthesis. (1953) (683)
- Complex alloy structures regarded as sphere packings. II. Analysis and classification of representative structures (1959) (651)
- One-dimensional dislocations. II. Misfitting monolayers and oriented overgrowth (1949) (607)
- Capillary equilibria of dislocated crystals (1951) (529)
- Mechanism of Diffusion of Copper in Germanium (1956) (469)
- On the theory of Hertzian fracture (1967) (462)
- Multiplication Processes for Slow Moving Dislocations (1950) (447)
- LXXXIII. Crystal dislocations.—Elementary concepts and definitions (1951) (275)
- Role of Dislocations in Crystal Growth (1949) (256)
- The strength and stiffness of polymers (1970) (209)
- Radially symmetric phase growth controlled by diffusion (1950) (204)
- CII. The growth of carborundum : Dislocations and polytypism (1951) (184)
- On the Theory of Kinking (1952) (171)
- Prediction of ion-bombarded surface topographies using Frank's kinematic theory of crystal dissolution (1973) (166)
- On the theory of polymer crystallization (1961) (165)
- CXXVIII. Stable dislocations in the common crystal lattices (1953) (164)
- Curvature of Island Arcs (1968) (160)
- On the Equations of Motion of Crystal Dislocations (1949) (155)
- Deduction of earth strains from survey data (1966) (153)
- Deformation processes in polyethylene interpreted in terms of crystal plasticity (1958) (153)
- Nucleation-controlled growth on a one-dimensional growth of finite length (1974) (151)
- On the Kinematic Theory of Crystal Growth and Dissolution Processes, II (1972) (138)
- Crystal growth and dislocations (1952) (136)
- One-dimensional dislocations - III. Influence of the second harmonic term in the potential representation, on the properties of the model (1949) (130)
- Hypothetical Alternative Energy Sources for the ‘Second Meson’ Events (1947) (123)
- On dilatancy in relation to seismic sources (1965) (122)
- On Miller–Bravais indices and four-dimensional vectors (1965) (114)
- Polymer chain extension produced by impinging jets and its effect on polyethylene solution (1971) (107)
- XC. On tin whiskers (1953) (106)
- Observations on single crystals of an isotactic polyolefin: Morphology and chain packing in poly-4-methyl-pentene-1 (1959) (93)
- The meniscus in Czochralski growth (1974) (89)
- Two-component Flow Model for Convection in the Earth's Upper Mantle (1968) (89)
- Some new habit features in crystals of long chain compounds part IV. the fold surface geometry of monolayer polyethylene crystals and its relevance to fold packing and crystal growth (1963) (84)
- One-dimensional dislocations IV. Dynamics (1950) (84)
- Evidence for Distinct Sectors in Polymer Single Crystals (1959) (84)
- Orientation mapping (1988) (79)
- Localized flow birefringence of polyethylene oxide solutions in a two roll mill (1976) (70)
- Some new habit features in crystals of long chain compounds part III. Direct observations on unflattened monolayer polyethylene crystals (1963) (67)
- Orientation‐Dependent Dissolution of Germanium (1960) (61)
- “Edge” dislocations as crystal growth sources☆ (1981) (61)
- Water damage in polyester resins (1967) (54)
- Lattice sums for ionic crystals (1950) (53)
- Flow-induced crystallization of polyethylene melts (1975) (48)
- Etch pits and trigons on diamond: II (1958) (43)
- X-ray Diffraction Spikes of Diamond (1956) (42)
- Evidence of a tilted columnar structure for mesomorphic phases of benzene-hexa-n-alkanoates (1980) (36)
- Cementite morphology in pearlite (1956) (34)
- Orientation-dependent nitrogen incorporation on vicinals on synthetic diamond cube growth surfaces (1990) (32)
- Cavitation as a Mechanism for the Synthesis of Natural Diamonds (1973) (32)
- Dislocations and point defects (1957) (31)
- A note on twinning in alpha-uranium (1953) (30)
- A study of strains in abraded diamond surfaces (1967) (25)
- Dipole induction and the solvent effect in dipole moment measurements (1935) (24)
- Growth and slip patterns on the surfaces of crystals of silver (1953) (23)
- Japanese work on snow crystals (1974) (23)
- On the stability of dislocations in metal whiskers (1958) (22)
- The effect of mechanical twinning on the tensile modulus of polyethylene (1970) (21)
- Melting as a Disorder Phenomenon (1939) (20)
- Calibration procedure for gel permeation chromatography (1968) (19)
- Early Discoverers XXXI: Descartes’ Observations on the Amsterdam Snowfalls of 4, 5, 6 and 9 February 1635 (1974) (19)
- Observation by X-ray diffraction of dislocations in a diamond (1959) (19)
- The strength of polymers (1964) (18)
- Two-fluid phase separation modified by a glass transition (1988) (18)
- Regelation: A supplementary note (1967) (17)
- The Interpretation of Etch Patterns on Aluminium (1955) (16)
- Note on the structure of a crystal surface (1950) (15)
- The chemical kinetics of dielectric relaxation (1936) (15)
- An outline of nucleation theory (1972) (14)
- Spontaneous breaking of chiral symmetry in the growth of crystal whiskers: An origin for giant screw dislocations (1987) (14)
- The conformal neo-eulerian orientation map (1992) (13)
- The equilibrium shape of gas-filled voids in a solid (1973) (13)
- Energy of Formation of ‘Cyclol’ Molecules (1936) (13)
- The Frank—Read source (1980) (13)
- Molecular Structure of Deeply Super-cooled Water (1946) (12)
- Dislocations in the fluorite structure (1970) (11)
- Voids in boron carbide (1973) (10)
- Hydrolytic weakening of quartz crystals. (1966) (10)
- A Discussion on the measurement and interpretation of changes of strain in the Earth - Dislocation models for fault creep processes (1973) (8)
- The liquidus temperature and growth-dissolution kinetics of garnet liquid phase epitaxy (1979) (8)
- A note on platelets and diffraction spikes in diamond (1964) (7)
- Body-centred cubic: A close-packed structure (1992) (7)
- Grain boundary etching on pure aluminium (1958) (7)
- On high dielectric constants (1937) (7)
- Introductory remarks (1983) (6)
- The Descartes - Mpemba phenomenon (1974) (6)
- On the Interpretation of the ``Vapor Snake'' in Freezing Cyclohexane (1950) (6)
- Electrical Evidence on Calcite Imperfection (1936) (5)
- Linear decorations defining edges of an internal octahedron within a natural diamond: observations and an explanation (1994) (5)
- A further note on dilatancy in relation to seismic sources (1966) (5)
- Dielectric loss in polystyrene mixtures (1940) (5)
- A note on the reading of Kossel patterns (1972) (5)
- The future of crystal growth (1972) (5)
- A peculiar property of the geomagnetic field (1968) (4)
- Dislocation theory (1958) (4)
- On the formulation of microscopic rate equations (1974) (3)
- The Theory of Oriented Overgrowth of Crystals (1951) (3)
- Cecil Frank Powell, 1903-1969 (1971) (3)
- Etching patterns in high purity zinc (1958) (3)
- Linear compounds of dislocations in silver chloride with cupric ions (1963) (3)
- On magnetic domain configurations in single-crystal, (112)-orientation plates of iron-silicon alloy: some X-ray topographic observations and their interpretation (1993) (3)
- Some mathematical models representing polar molecules in crystals (1946) (2)
- Airy Functions in the Air: An Easy Way with Stress Problems. (1978) (2)
- Informal discussion on melting and crystal structure (1956) (2)
- Internal magnetic domain-structure investigations in iron silicon single crystals (1966) (2)
- Thermodynamics of smectic mixtures (1977) (2)
- An Isotopic Abundance Rule and Its Bearing on the Origin of the Nuclei (1948) (2)
- 286. The carbon valency angle and dipole induction in benzyl compounds (1936) (2)
- On the bainitic transformations in uranium carbides (1973) (2)
- A comparison of Debye's and Onsager's theories of the dielectric constants of concentrated polar media (1946) (2)
- On Lyttleton's Extensions of Ramsey's Theory of the Nature of the Core of the Earth (1971) (1)
- Flow-induced crystallization of polyethylene (2004) (1)
- A possible explanation of some anomalous electric dipole moments (1937) (1)
- On the Burgers Circuit (1988) (1)
- Distribution of Slip in Metal Crystals (1951) (1)
- Crystal growth 1968 : Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Crystal Growth Birmingham, U.K., 15-19 July 1968 (1968) (1)
- Surface Effects in Crystal Plasticity: Concluding Summary Lecture (1977) (1)
- A European Physical Society (1966) (1)
- Reflections on Sadi Carnot (1966) (1)
- THE ICOSAHEDRAL ORIENTATION MANIFOLD AS A MODEL FOR ICOSAHEDRAL CLOSE-PACKING (1986) (1)
- Electromagnetic stirring in zone refining (1958) (1)
- Correction [to “On dilatancy in relation to seismic sources”]; (1966) (0)
- Comments on ``Transformations in Plain Carbon Steels'' (1955) (0)
- The Origin of Dislocations in Crystals Grown from the Melt (1956) (0)
- The mass of the neutrino (1947) (0)
- Backwater of Science (1966) (0)
- C. F. Powell (1969) (0)
- On the possible effect of growth-layering on optical symmetry in cubic crystals (1980) (0)
- The Physics of Metals: Crystal Dislocations (1976) (0)
- Transition Stages between Order and Disorder in Condensed Phases (1938) (0)
- Future of the General Degree in British Universities (1961) (0)
- A Life in Science (1987) (0)
- Liquid structure in relation to their crystalline solids (1979) (0)
- Grain Boundaries in Metals (1958) (0)
- Macromolecular orderin biology. Discussion (1994) (0)
- Book Review: Structure and properties of solid surfaces. Edited by ROBERT GOMER and CYRIL STANLEY SMITH ; University of Chicago Press 1953 (Cambridge Univ. Press). XVI + 491 pp. well illustrated. 64s (1955) (0)
- A method and apparatus for extruding a polymer melt (1974) (0)
- Amorphous polymers: general discussion (1979) (0)
- N. Riehl and others, ed. Physics of ice: proceedings of the international symposium on physics of ice, Munich, Germany, September 9– 14, 1968. Edited by N. Riehl, B. Bullemer, H. Engelhardt. New York, Plenum Press, 1969. xix, 642 p. $25. (1972) (0)
- Liquid crystals and their applications (State of the art review no. 2): edited by T. Kallard Optosonic press, New York. 1970. 219pp. $12.00. (1971) (0)
- Reply to comment by Leitnaker and Stiegler (1975) (0)
- The use of SI units in physics (1969) (0)
- [Book Reviews] (1957) (0)
- Moiré patterns and other crystallinity effects in the electron microscopy of polyethylene single crystals (1960) (0)
- Physical Chemistry of Surfaces: Annual Meeting of the Bunsen-Gesellschaft (1938) (0)
- Proceedings of the international organization for crystal growth at Tokyo, March 1974 : The IOCG Council met on 26th March and a General Assemble took place on 27th March (1974) (0)
- An electrical investigation of solutions of stearanilide in paraffin wax (1935) (0)
- On quadruple crystal vertices (1993) (0)
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