The growth of extremely thin crystals: A Monte Carlo study and an application to n-paraffins

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 193, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 679-691

  Van Hoof, P J C M ^a   Van Enckevort, W J P ^a   Schoutsen, M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo simulation; Roughening; Surface energy; Thin crystal growth

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SUPERSATURATION; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

GIBBS-THOMSON EFFECT;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 0032475660     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-0248(98)00532-6     Document Type: Article

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