Nucleation, growth, and aggregation of gold on polyimide surfaces

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3673-3683

  Travaly, Y ^a   Zhang, L ^a   Zhao, Y ^a   Pfeffer, R ^a   Uhrich, K ^a   Cosandey, F ^a   Garfunkel, E ^a   Madey, T E ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; AGGLOMERATION; ANNEALING; CONTACT ANGLE; FILM GROWTH; GOLD; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; POLYIMIDES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

ADHESION ENERGIES;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 0032595536     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.1999.0496     Document Type: Article

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