Self-assembly of metal nanostructures on binary alloy surfaces

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 989-994

  Duguet, T ^a,c   Han, Yong ^a   Yuen, Chad ^a,c   Jing, Dapeng ^a   Ünal, Bariş ^b,c   Evans, J W ^a,c   Thiel, P A ^a,b,c  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deposition; DFT; Epitaxial growth; KMC; STM

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; GOLD; METAL; NANOMATERIAL; NICKEL; NICKEL ALUMINUM; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYER; SILVER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ATOM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; KINETIC MONTE CARLO; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

ADSORPTION; ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; GOLD; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; NICKEL; SILVER; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 79551623188     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1008157107     Document Type: Review

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