A computational study of SrTiO3 thin film deposition: Morphology and growth modes

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1994-2000

  Wohlwend, Jennifer L ^a   Boswell, Cosima N ^a   Phillpot, Simon R ^a   Sinnott, Susan B ^b  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILM GROWTH; KINETIC ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONOLAYERS; MORPHOLOGY; STRONTIUM TITANATES; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BEAM COMPOSITION; CLASSICAL MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; DEPOSITION PROCESS; LAYER-BY-LAYER GROWTH; SRTIO3 THIN FILMS; SURFACE TERMINATION; THIN FILM MORPHOLOGY;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 68149110245     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2009.0229     Document Type: Article

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