Thin-film evolution equation for a strained solid film on a deformable substrate: Numerical steady states

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Tekalign, W T ^a   Spencer, B J ^b  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACIAL ENERGY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

ELASTIC ENERGY; ELASTIC RESPONSES; EVOLUTION EQUATION; WETTING ENERGY;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 35348813738     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2785024     Document Type: Article

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