Au wetting and nanoparticle stability on GaAs(111)B

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 25, 2006, Pages

  Hilner, E ^a   Mikkelsen, A ^a   Eriksson, J ^a   Andersen, J N ^a   Lundgren, E ^a   Zakharov, A ^a   Yi, H ^b   Kratzer, P ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; DIFFUSION; FILM GROWTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

NANOPARTICLE STABILITY; NANOWIRE GROWTH; WETTING LAYERS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33845925514     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2416315     Document Type: Article

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