Atomistic Monte Carlo simulations of three-dimensional polycrystalline thin films

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 163-168

  Rubio, J Emiliano ^a   Jaraiz, Martin ^a   Martin Bragado, Ignacio ^a   Hernandez Mangas, Jesus M ^a   Barbolla, Juan ^a   Gilmer, George H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; METALLIC FILMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUCLEATION; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

THIN FILM PROCESSING;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0042843297     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1577814     Document Type: Article

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