Oblique evaporation and surface diffusion

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 305, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 1-21

  Abelmann, Leon ^a   Lodder, Cock ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Oblique evaporation; Surface diffusion

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; EVAPORATION; FILM GROWTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE PHENOMENA; SURFACE STRUCTURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

OBLIQUE EVAPORATION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0039971655     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-6090(97)00095-3     Document Type: Review

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