Determination of the Ehrlich-Schwoebel barrier in epitaxial growth of thin films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 19, 2006, Pages

  Li, Shao Chun ^a   Han, Y ^b   Jia, Jin Feng ^a   Xue, Qi Kun ^a,c   Liu, Feng ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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EID: 33751327293     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.195428     Document Type: Article

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