Modeling elastic effects in epitaxial growth: Stress induced instabilities of epitaxially grown surfaces

Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 197-215

  Emmerich, Heike ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0037861818     PISSN: 09351175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00161-002-0110-4     Document Type: Article

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