Stress evolution during growth and atomic-scale surface structure effects in transition-metal thin films

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, 2004. === Includes bibliographical references (v.2, leaves 267-272). === Thin films are defined by an extremely high ratio of the in-plane dimensions to the thickness, resulting in very high surface-t...

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Main Author: Friesen, Cody A. (Cody Alden), 1978-
Other Authors: Carl. V. Thompson.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/28351