The growth of noble metals in (112̄0)-oriented hexagonal close-packed nano-films by epitaxy on Nb(001)

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 488, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 291-305

  Huger E ^a,b   Osuch, K ^c,d  

^a CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Institute for Bioprocessing and Analytical Measurement Techniques   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

^d SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

124 Epitaxy; 188 High energy electron diffraction (RHEED); 289 Metals; 311 Nanostructures

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

124-EPITAXY; 188-HIGH ENERGY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION (RHEED); 289-METALS; 311-NANOSTRUCTURES; NANO FILMS; X RAY PHOTO-ELECTRON DIFFRACTION;

PRECIOUS METALS;

EID: 23044465347     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2005.04.033     Document Type: Article

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