Realization of single-termination SrTiO3 (100) surfaces by a microwave-induced hydrothermal process

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 20, 2013, Pages

  Velasco Davalos, Ivan ^a   Thomas, Reji ^a   Ruediger, Andreas ^a  

^a INRS EMT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL SURFACES; HYDROTHERMAL ETCHING; HYDROTHERMAL PROCESS; MICROWAVE-INDUCED; OXYGEN ATMOSPHERE; STANDARD PROTOCOLS; SUBSTRATE PREPARATION; UNIFORM PHASE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DEIONIZED WATER; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; POINT DEFECTS;

STRONTIUM TITANATES;

EID: 84889681158     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4831681     Document Type: Article

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