Ion beam 'photography': decoupling nucleation and growth of metal clusters in glass

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 99-102

  Valentin, E ^a,b   Bernas, H ^a   Ricolleau, C ^c   Creuzet, F ^d  

^a 91405 Orsay Campus   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^d Corning SA ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COPPER OXIDES; CRYSTALS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; GLASS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ION BEAMS; ION BOMBARDMENT; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHOTOGRAPHY;

CLUSTERS; INELASTIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT; ION BEAM PHOTOGRAPHY; ION ENERGY LOSS; LIFSHITZ-SLYOZOV-WAGNER KINETICS; THERMAL ANNEALING;

COPPER;

EID: 0035121218     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.99     Document Type: Article

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