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Effect of atomic substrate surface mobility on the nucleation and island growth of thin films

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Xu, S., Lu, G.Q. Effect of atomic substrate surface mobility on the nucleation and island growth of thin films. J Mater Sci Lett 13, 1629–1631 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00704522

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