Growth and morphology of metal particles on MgO/Mo(001): A comparative STM and diffraction study

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Benedetti, Stefania ^a   Myrach, Philipp ^b   Di Bona, Alessandro ^a   Valeri, Sergio ^a,c   Nilius, Niklas ^b   Freund, Hans Joachim ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

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EID: 79961079185     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.125423     Document Type: Article

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