Elastic interaction and self-relaxation energies of coherently strained conical islands

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2004, Pages

  Shchukin, V A ^a,d   Bimberg, D ^a   Munt, T P ^b   Jesson, D E ^c  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; DENSITY; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY; EVALUATION; FORCE; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 19544383951     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.085416     Document Type: Article

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