On the dependence of adatom interactions on strain

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 51, Issue 11-12, 2003, Pages 2149-2167

  Kukta, R V ^a   Liu, P ^b   Kouris, D ^b  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Adatoms; Elastic driving force; Energy release rate; Self assembly; Strain

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; ELASTICITY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POINT DEFECTS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ADATOM INTERACTIONS;

STRAIN;

EID: 0344549792     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2003.09.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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