Kinetic Monte Carlo simulations of submonolayer growth of NiTi alloy thin films

Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1469-1474

  Zhu, Y G ^a   Rong, H B ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy function; Island morphology; Monte carlo simulation; NiTi alloy; Thin film growth

Indexed keywords

ENERGY FUNCTION; ENERGY FUNCTIONS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; NITI ALLOY; NITI ALLOYS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALLOYS; CERIUM ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSMIC RAY DETECTORS; DEPOSITION; DEPOSITION RATES; DIFFUSION; MONOLAYERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MORPHOLOGY; THIN FILMS; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

FILM GROWTH;

EID: 77954931856     PISSN: 15461955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jctn.2010.1505     Document Type: Conference Paper

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