The discovery and acceptance of the Kirkendall Effect: The result of a short research career

Efekt Kirkendalla

Efekt Kirkendalla – efekt dyfuzyjny odkryty w 1947 roku przez amerykańskiego metalurga i chemika Ernesta Kirkendalla (1914–2005).

Effetto Kirkendall

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Ernest Kirkendall

Ernest Oliver Kirkendall (July 6, 1914 – August 22, 2005) was an American chemist and metallurgist.

Kirkendall effect

The Kirkendall effect is the motion of the boundary layer between two metals that occurs as a consequence of the difference in diffusion rates of the metal atoms.