Layer-by-layer homoepitaxial growth process of MgO(001) as investigated by molecular dynamics, density functional theory, and computer graphics

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 4416-4422

  Kubo, Momoji ^a   Oumi, Yasunori ^a   Miura, Ryuji ^a   Fahmi, Adil ^a   Stirling, Andras ^a,c   Miyamoto, Akira ^a   Kawasaki, Masashi ^b   Yoshimoto, Mamoru ^b   Koinuma, Hideomi ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ATOMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION; MAGNESIA; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SURFACES; X RAY ANALYSIS;

HOMOEPITAXIAL GROWTH; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

EPITAXIAL GROWTH;

EID: 0031571940     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474783     Document Type: Article

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