Phase separation on solid surfaces: nucleation, coarsening and coalescence kinetics

被引:141
作者
Zinke-Allmang, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Western Ontario, Dept Phys & Astron, London, ON N6A 3K7, Canada
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
phase separation; solid surfaces; nucleation; coarsening; coalescence;
D O I
10.1016/S0040-6090(98)01479-5
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Fundamental issues of the kinetics of phase separations on surfaces are reviewed with an emphasis on developments during the period from 1990 to present. Issues covered include: (i) the stability of thin films toward clustering, (ii) non-uniform film formation during deposition and (iii) non-uniform film evolution in the post-deposition phase. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved.
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页数:68
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