Thin-film compound phase formation at Fe-Ge and Cr-Ge interfaces

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1900-1907

  Ndwandwe, O M ^a   Theron, C C ^b   Marais, T K ^c   Pretorius, R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND   (South Africa)

^b MATERIALS RESEARCH GROUP   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENTHALPY; IRON ALLOYS; PHASE COMPOSITION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; SPECIFIC HEAT; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CHROMIUM GERMANIUM ALLOYS; IRON GERMANIUM ALLOYS; MIEDEMA MODEL; TRANSFORMATION ENTHALPY;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 0141837168     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.2003.0266     Document Type: Article

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