Grain-boundary grooving and agglomeration of alloy thin films with a slow-diffusing species

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Bouville, Mathieu ^a   Chi, Dongzhi ^a   Srolovitz, David J ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DIFFUSION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; SUBSTRATES;

AGGLOMERATION RESISTANCE; GRAIN BOUNDARY GROOVING; POLYCRYSTALLINE ALLOY THIN FILMS; SLOW DIFFUSING SPECIES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33847250983     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.085503     Document Type: Article

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