Theoretical analysis of the vapor-liquid-solid mechanism of nanowire growth during molecular beam epitaxy

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Dubrovskii, V G ^a,b   Sibirev, N V ^c   Cirlin, G E ^a,b,c   Harmand, J C ^d   Ustinov, V M ^a,b  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; GROWTH KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

CONTROLLED GROWTH CONDITIONS; DIFFUSION-INDUCED MODEL; NANOWIRE GROWTH; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID MECHANISM;

CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS);

EID: 33344459629     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.73.021603     Document Type: Article

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