How metal films de-wet substrates-identifying the kinetic pathways and energetic driving forces

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  McCarty, Kevin F ^a   Hamilton, John C ^a   Sato, Yu ^b   Saá, Angela ^c   Stumpf, Roland ^d   Figuera, Juan De La ^c,e   Thürmer, Konrad ^a   Jones, Frank ^a   Schmid, Andreas K ^b   Talin, A Alec ^a   Bartelt, Norman C ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC STEPS; ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; CHROMIUM FILMS; CR FILMS; DE-WETTING; DRIVING FORCES; ELASTIC MODELS; KINETIC PATHWAYS; LOW-ENERGY ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; METAL FILMS; MORPHOLOGICAL INSTABILITIES; STEP MOTIONS; SURFACE AND INTERFACES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); WETTING LAYERS;

CHROMIUM; METALLIC FILMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TUNGSTEN; WETTING;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 65549126025     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/4/043001     Document Type: Article

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