Kinetic phase diagram for island nucleation and growth during homoepitaxy

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Mulheran, P A ^a   Basham, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 40949107886     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.075427     Document Type: Article

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