Ab initio thermodynamics for the growth of ultra-thin Cu film on a perfect MgO(001) surface

Materials Science and Engineering C

Volumn 25, Issue 5-8, 2005, Pages 713-717

  Zhukovskii, Yuri F ^a   Fuks, David ^b   Kotomin, Eugene A ^a   Dorfman, Simon ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

3D cluster; ab initio calculations; Cu adsorbate; Metal film growth; MgO substrate

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; MAGNESIA; MONOLAYERS; SUBSTRATES; THERMODYNAMICS;

3D CLUSTERS; AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; CU ADSORBATE; METAL FILM GROWTH; MGO SUBSTRATES;

ULTRATHIN FILMS;

EID: 27744580360     PISSN: 09284931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2005.06.018     Document Type: Article

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