Compositional patterning in coherent and dislocated alloy nanocrystals

Solid State Communications

Volumn 149, Issue 35-36, 2009, Pages 1395-1402

  Medhekar, N V ^a   Hegadekatte, V ^a   Shenoy, V B ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Nanostructures; A. Semiconductors; D. Elasticity; D. Thermodynamic properties

Indexed keywords

A. NANOSTRUCTURES; A. SEMICONDUCTORS; ALLOY COMPONENTS; ALLOY SYSTEM; COMPOSITION PROFILE; D. ELASTICITY; D. THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; EQUILIBRIUM COMPOSITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT; MISMATCH STRAIN; MIXING EFFECTS; MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; QUANTITATIVE DESCRIPTION; SELF-ORGANIZED; SUBSTRATE INTERFACE;

DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); ELASTICITY; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; NANOCRYSTALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS;

EID: 67650601597     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssc.2009.04.044     Document Type: Article

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