C 60 thin film growth on graphite: Coexistence of spherical and fractal-dendritic islands

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 16, 2006, Pages

  Liu, Hui ^a   Reinke, Petra ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONDED SYSTEM; FRACTAL-DENDRITIC ISLANDS; FULLERENE LATTICE; MONOLAYER HIGH ISLANDS; THIN FILM GROWTH;

CARBON; DIFFUSION; FILM GROWTH; FULLERENES; GRAPHITE; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MONOLAYERS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 34547926240     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2186310     Document Type: Article

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