Role of surface defects in room-temperature growth of metals on Si(100)2 × 1

Czechoslovak Journal of Physics

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-32

  Kocan, Pavel ^a   Sobotik, Pavel ^a   Ostadal, Ivan ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Defects; Heteroepitaxy; Nucleation; Scanning tunneling microscopy; Si(100)

Indexed keywords

EID: 32944460906     PISSN: 00114626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10582-006-0062-1     Document Type: Article

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