Faceting at the step flow threshold in epitaxial growth on patterned surfaces

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 20, 2009, Pages

  Jones, Aleksy K ^a   Ballestad, Anders ^a   Li, Tian ^a   Whitwick, Michael ^a   Rottler, Jörg ^a   Tiedje, T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

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EID: 67649122374     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.79.205419     Document Type: Article

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