Table of Contents

Length-scale in solidification analysis; Thermodynamics of solidification; Macro-scale phenomena - formation of macrostructure; Macro-mass transport; Macro-Energy Transport; Macro-modelling of solidification; Numerical approximation methods; Micro-scale phenomena and interface dynamics; Cellular and dendritic growth; Eutectic solidification; Peritectic and monotectic solidification; Solidification in the presence of a third phase; Atomic scale phenomena - nucleation and growth; Stochastic modelling of solidification; Macro-micro modeling of solidification of some commercial alloys.