Diffusion and growth of metal clusters in nanocomposites: A Kinetic Monte Carlo study

Contributions to Plasma Physics

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 971-980

  Rosenthal, L ^a   Filinov, A ^a   Bonitz, M ^a   Zaporojtchenko, V ^a   Faupel, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Bulk and surface diffusion; Kinetic Monte Carlo; Metal clusters

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION RATES; KINETICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOCOMPOSITES; SURFACE DEFECTS;

BULK AND SURFACE DIFFUSION; COHESIVE ENERGIES; COUPLED PROCESS; FORM CLUSTERS; KINETIC MONTE CARLO; METAL ATOMS; METAL CLUSTER; MONTE CARLO APPROACH; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; POLYMER SURFACES;

SURFACE DIFFUSION;

EID: 82455204031     PISSN: 08631042     EISSN: 15213986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ctpp.201100034     Document Type: Article

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