Monte Carlo simulation of microstructure and grain growth in nc-Ti(N, B)/a-(TiB2, BN) nanocomposite films

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 312, Issue , 2006, Pages 357-362

  Shen, Y G ^a   Liu, Z J ^a   Lu, Y H ^a   Lu, C ^b   Mai, Y W ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Grain growth; Microstructure; Monte Carlo simulation; Ti B N

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN GROWTH; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; MICROSTRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

KINETIC GRAIN GROWTH THEORY; TI-B-N; TWO-PHASE NANOCOMPOSITE MICROSTRUCTURE;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33645677053     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-994-6.357     Document Type: Article

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