Controlling the smoothness of optically transparent gold films by temperature tuning

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 4495-4501

  Carmichael, Erin S ^a,b   Gruebele, M ^a,b  

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

^b United States of America   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURES; FILM ROUGHNESS; GOLD FILMS; INTRINSIC SURFACES; KINETIC ROUGHENING; LATTICE MODELS; MONTE CARLO; SURFACE-ROUGHENING; TEMPERATURE TUNING; THERMAL-ANNEALING; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILMS;

CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CORUNDUM; GOLD DEPOSITS; METALLIC FILMS; PHOTORESISTS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TUNING;

CONDUCTIVE FILMS;

EID: 65249084475     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp807907x     Document Type: Article

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