Sulfur addition to microwave activated CH4/CO2 gas mixtures used for diamond CVD: Growth studies and gas phase investigations

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 5199-5206

  Petherbridge, James R ^a   May, Paul W ^a   Crichton, Edward J ^a   Rosser, Keith N ^a   Ashfold, Michael N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON DISULFIDE; CARBON SULFUR MONOCYCLE; DIAMOND; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; METHANE; METHYL GROUP; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SULFUR OXIDE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FILM; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; GAS MIXING; GROWTH RATE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MORPHOLOGY; PREDICTION; QUALITY CONTROL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REDUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; VAPOR; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0037107558     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b206034p     Document Type: Article

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