Surface smoothing and crystalline reorientation in thin cobalt films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1998, Pages R1778-R1781

  Shi, H ^a   Lederman, D ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0343307297     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.58.R1778     Document Type: Article

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