Monte Carlo simulation of kinetically limited electrodeposition on a surface with metal seed clusters

Zeitschrift fur Physikalische Chemie

Volumn 221, Issue 9-10, 2007, Pages 1287-1305

  Drews, Timothy O ^a   Braatz, Richard D ^a   Alkire, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrodeposition; Kinetic Monte Carlo; Metal cluster; Nucleation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; ENERGY BARRIERS; KINETICS; METALS; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE DIFFUSION; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; SURFACE REACTIONS;

APPLIED POTENTIALS; CONDUCTING MATERIALS; DIFFUSION ENERGY BARRIERS; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; KINETIC MONTE CARLO; KINETIC MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; METAL CLUSTER; SIMULATION;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 35448973286     PISSN: 09429352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/zpch.2007.221.9-10.1287     Document Type: Article

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