The atomic structure of oxide/oxide interface

Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-15

  Wu, Qi Hui ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

atomic interfacial structure; oxide thin film; oxide ultrathin film; oxide oxide interface

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC SCALE; ATOMIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRONIC AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; HETEROSTRUCTURES; INTERFACIAL STRUCTURES; OXIDE THIN FILM; OXIDE/OXIDE INTERFACE; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ULTRA-THIN OXIDE FILMS;

ATOMS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; OXIDE FILMS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 79952410433     PISSN: 10408436     EISSN: 15476561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10408436.2011.526886     Document Type: Article

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