Ripple formation and rotation in the growth of Ag/Ag(110): A microscopic view - art. no. 121403

Authors
Hontinfinde, F Ferrando, R
Citation
F. Hontinfinde et R. Ferrando, Ripple formation and rotation in the growth of Ag/Ag(110): A microscopic view - art. no. 121403, PHYS REV B, 6312(12), 2001, pp. 1403
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science
Journal title
PHYSICAL REVIEW B
ISSN journal
01631829 → ACNP
Volume
6312
Issue
12
Year of publication
2001
Database
ISI
SICI code
0163-1829(20010315)6312:12<1403:RFARIT>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
The recently observed formation of cross-channel ripples in the growth of A g/Ag(110) at low temperatures and their rotation at higher temperatures are studied by kinetic Monte Carlo simulations. The key microscopic mechanisms of both ripple formation and rotation are singled out.