Theoretical analysis of the growth mode for thin metallic films on oxide substrates

David Fuks; Simon Dorfman; Eugene A. Kotomin; Yuri F. Zhukovskii; A. Marshall Stoneham

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.4333

Theoretical analysis of the growth mode for thin metallic films on oxide substrates

David Fuks, Simon Dorfman, Eugene A. Kotomin, Yuri F. Zhukovskii, A. Marshall Stoneham

Department of Materials Engineering

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A thermodynamic formalism based on ab initio supercell calculations of metal/oxide interfaces for metal superstructures with low surface coverages is presented. Relevant analysis for the Ag/MgO shows that monolayer metal film could grow via the spinodal decomposition mode.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	4333-4336
Number of pages	4
Journal	Physical Review Letters
Volume	85
Issue number	20
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.4333
State	Published - 13 Nov 2000

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