Atomic ordering and the surface morphology of thin films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 208-210

  Léonard, François ^a   Desai, Rashmi C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0000850822     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.121757     Document Type: Article

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13. ′ is renormalized. We denote the renormalized constant by χ.
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