Effects of elastic relaxation on aspect ratios during island growth of isotropic films

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1835-1840

  Wong, D ^a   Thouless, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; ELASTIC MODULI; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; STRAIN; SUBSTRATES;

ISOTROPIC ISLANDS; MISFIT STRAIN;

FILM GROWTH;

EID: 0031123926     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018500706027     Document Type: Article

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