Insights into fractal feature evolution from Au/Ge thin films after annealing

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 603-606

  Chen, Z W ^a   Zhang, S Y ^a   Tan, S ^a   Hou, J G ^a   Wu, Z Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ANNEALING; CARBON MONOXIDE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEPOSITION; FRACTALS; NUCLEATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DIFFUSION-LIMITED AGGREGATION; FRACTAL SHAPE TRANSITION;

SEMICONDUCTING FILMS;

EID: 1242307362     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-003-2164-y     Document Type: Article

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