Shape and faceting of Si nanocrystals embedded in a-Si O2: A Monte Carlo study

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 16, 2006, Pages

  Hadjisavvas, G ^a   Remediakis, I N ^a   Kelires, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

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EID: 33750476293     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.165419     Document Type: Article

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