Smoothing of ultrathin silver films by transition metal seeding

Solid State Communications

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 225-229

  Anders, André ^a   Byon, Eungsun ^a,b   Kim, Dong Ho ^b   Fukuda, Kentaro ^a,c   Lim, Sunnie H N ^a,d  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Korea Institute of Machine and Materials   (South Korea)

^c NIPPON SHEET GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

A. Silver; A. Transition metals; D. Nucleation and growth of thin films

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; FILM GROWTH; MONOLAYERS; NUCLEATION; SILVER; TRANSITION METAL COMPOUNDS;

ROUGHENING EFFECTS; SHEET RESISTANCE; SUB-MONOLAYERS; TRANSITION METAL ISLANDS;

ULTRATHIN FILMS;

EID: 33748804159     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssc.2006.08.027     Document Type: Article

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