Formation and accommodation of gold atom clusters and oxygen bubbles during amorphous anodic alumina growth

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 455, Issue 1982, 1999, Pages 385-399

  Zhou, X ^a,b,c   Habazaki, H ^a,b   Shimizu, K ^a   Skeldon, P ^a   Thompson, G E ^a   Wood, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloys; Amorphous films; Anodic oxidation; Bubbles; Oxide films

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342381700     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1999.0318     Document Type: Article

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