Influence of steps on atomic adsorption and sequential growth above vicinal surfaces

Surface Review and Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 669-681

  Picaud, F ^a   Pouthier, V ^a   Ramseyer, C ^a   Girardet, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

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EID: 0033260188     PISSN: 0218625X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218625X99000652     Document Type: Article

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