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  • KISE Journal of Korean Institute of Surface Engineering
  • Volume 40(1); 2007
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KISE Journal of Korean Institute of Surface Engineering 2007;40(1):6-10. Published online: Nov, 30, -0001

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Thermodynamics Consideration of Growth Mode of Silver Islands by Transition Metal Seeding

  • Byon, Eung-Sun;Kim, Dong-Ho;Jeon, Sang-Jo;
    Surface Engineering Research Center, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials;Surface Engineering Research Center, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials;Shipbuilding Center, Defense Agency for Technology and Quality;
Abstract

For low-emissivity application on window glass, coalescence of thin film silver islands is crucial for high transmittance in the visible and high reflectance in the infrared. It is well known that the underlayer affects the growth mode. In this work, the

Keywords Thin film;Filtered cathodic vacuum arc;Coalescence;Nb seeding;Low-emissivity;