Ligament coarsening in nanoporous gold: Insights from positron annihilation study

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 25, 2013, Pages

  Viswanath, R N ^a   Chirayath, V A ^a   Rajaraman, R ^a   Amarendra, G ^a   Sundar, C S ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; DE-ALLOYING; LIFETIME PARAMETERS; NANO-POROUS; NANOPOROUS GOLD; POSITRON LIFETIME; POSITRON LIFETIME MEASUREMENTS; SURFACE INSTABILITY;

POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

POSITRONS;

EID: 84879862502     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4812290     Document Type: Article

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