Enhancement of the formation of the phase of through the introduction of an interposed layer of tantalum

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 56, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 10614-10620

  Mouroux, A ^a   Zhang, S ^a   Petersson, C ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0342399753     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.56.10614     Document Type: Article

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