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  • KISE Journal of Korean Institute of Surface Engineering
  • Volume 47(6); 2014
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KISE Journal of Korean Institute of Surface Engineering 2014;47(6):287-292. Published online: Nov, 30, -0001

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DOI : 10.5695/JKISE.2014.47.6.287

Enhancement of Surface Diffusivity for Waviness Evolution on Heteroepitaxial Thin Films

  • Kim, Yun Young;
    Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University;
Abstract

The present study deals with a numerical analysis on the island growth of heteroepitaxial thin-films through local surface diffusivity enhancement. A non-linear governing equation for the surface waviness evolution in lattice-mismatched material systems i

Keywords heteroepitaxy;thin film;surface diffusivity;instability;