Behavior of the (0 0 0 1) surface of sapphire upon high-temperature annealing

Surface Science

Volumn 601, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-49

  Ribič, Primož Rebernik ^a   Bratina, Gvido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVA GORICA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Aluminum oxide; Atomic force microscopy; Morphology; Roughness; Step formation and bunching; Surface structure; Topography

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COALESCENCE; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MORPHOLOGY; SAPPHIRE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ALUMINUM OXIDES; HIGH TEMPERATURE ANNEALING; SURFACES ANNEALING; TERRACE AND STEP MORPHOLOGY; TOPOGRAPHY;

SURFACE PHENOMENA;

EID: 33845630313     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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