Structural perturbations of epitaxial α-(Fe1-xVx)2O3 thin films driven by excess oxygen near the surface

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 116, Issue 23, 2014, Pages

  Chamberlin, S E ^a   Kaspar, T C ^a   Bowden, M E ^b   Shutthanandan, V ^b   Kabius, B ^b   Heald, S ^c   Keavney, D J ^c   Chambers, S A ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CORUNDUM; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; MOLECULAR OXYGEN; VANADIUM;

CHARGE STATE; EXCESS OXYGEN; INTERSTITIAL SITES; LOCAL BONDING; MOST LIKELY; OXYGEN PLASMA-ASSISTED MOLECULAR-BEAM EPITAXY; PHASE PURE; STRUCTURAL PERTURBATION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84920277744     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: 10897550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4903839     Document Type: Article

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