Equilibrium and metastable states of nanoislands in multilayered Stranski-Krastanow systems

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Chiu, C H ^a   Wang, Hangyao ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 33947243347     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.125416     Document Type: Article

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