Crucial role of surface in stability and mobility of vacancy clusters in metals

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 19, 2009, Pages

  Akbarzadeh, A R ^a   Chen, Z Z ^a   Kioussis, Nicholas ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 66849104312     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.79.195404     Document Type: Article

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