A Monte Carlo simulation of the physical vapor deposition of nickel

Acta Materialia

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1455-1468

  Yang, Y G ^a   Johnson, R A ^a   Wadley, H N G ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; METALLIC FILMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MORPHOLOGY; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

ADATOMS; MOVCHAN DEMCHISHIN STRUCTURE ZONE MODEL;

NICKEL;

EID: 0031117636     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6454(96)00256-X     Document Type: Article

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