Entropy-driven effects in self-organized formation of quantum dots

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research

Volumn 224, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 503-508

  Shchukin, V A ^a,b   Ledentsov, N N ^a,b   Hoffmann, A ^a   Bimberg, D ^a   Soshnikov, I P ^b   Volovik, B V ^b   Ustinov, V M ^b   Litvinov, D ^c   Gerthsen, D ^c  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

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EID: 0035529762     PISSN: 03701972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3951(200103)224:2<503::AID-PSSB503>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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