Kinetic Monte Carlo simulation of the growth of metal clusters on regular array of defects on insulator

Surface Science

Volumn 604, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 404-408

  Sitja, G ^a   Omar Unac R ^b   Henry, C R ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aluminium oxide; Cluster arrays; Growth; Metal; Monte Carlo simulation; Nucleation; Palladium; Surface diffusion

Indexed keywords

2D SIMULATIONS; 3-D SHAPE; AL(1 1 1); ALUMINA FILMS; ALUMINA SUBSTRATES; ALUMINIUM OXIDE; GROWTH; KINETIC MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; LAYER BY LAYER; METAL CLUSTER; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; NANO-STRUCTURED; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; PD CLUSTERS; REGULAR ARRAY; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; ULTRA-THIN;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; COSMIC RAY DETECTORS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; FILM GROWTH; NUCLEATION; PALLADIUM; RADIATION DAMAGE; SURFACE DIFFUSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 74049127330     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2009.11.037     Document Type: Article

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