Phase-field crystal modeling of compositional domain formation in ultrathin films

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Muralidharan, Srevatsan ^a   Haataja, Mikko ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY METALLIC SYSTEMS; BINARY SYSTEMS; CRYSTAL MODELS; DOMAIN FORMATION; ELASTIC STRAIN ENERGY; EQUILIBRIUM DOMAIN; LINE TENSION; MISCIBLE ALLOYS; MISFIT DISLOCATIONS; NANOSCALE DOMAIN; PARTIALLY COHERENT; PHASE FIELDS; RELAXATION MECHANISM; SINGLE PHASE; STRESS-INDUCED; SURFACE DISLOCATION;

ALLOYING; COMPETITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONOLAYERS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS);

EID: 77957115322     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.126101     Document Type: Article

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