Influence of epitaxial strain on supported metal cluster shapes via atomistic simulations

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 326-334

  Mottet, C ^a   Goniakowski, J ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DES NANOSCIENCES DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Metal oxide interface; Misfit dislocations; Molecular dynamic simulations; Supported metal clusters

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACES;

METAL/OXIDE INTERFACE; SUPPORTED METAL CLUSTER; WULFF-KAISHEW THEOREM;

NANOCLUSTERS;

EID: 34247360380     PISSN: 15461955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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