Pathway into the silicon nucleation on silicene substrate at nanoscale

Materials and Design

Volumn 85, Issue , 2015, Pages 60-66

  Liu, Sida ^a   Li, Hui ^b   He, Yezeng ^b   Li, Xiongying ^b   Li, Yunfang ^b   Wang, Xin ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous nucleation; Si melt; Silicene

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SILICON; SUBSTRATES; YARN;

CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE; GROWTH COMPETITION; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEATION; HETEROGENEOUS SURFACE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; SILICENE; SOLIDIFICATION PROCESS; TUBULAR SUBSTRATES;

NUCLEATION;

EID: 84940785872     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2015.07.002     Document Type: Article

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