How the nonrandom distribution of nuclei affects the island density in thin-film growth

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 3424-3426

  Fanfoni, M ^a   Tomellini, M ^a   Volpe, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

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EID: 0035926751     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1375007     Document Type: Article

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